Phrase Hound found 8 phrases and 30 compound words that contain groom. The most common are listed below. Open groom in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 8
- Groom of the StoolOriginally an official responsible for helping the English monarch use the toilet; later a senior official who was allowed access to the monarch's privy chamber and served as a personal secretary.
- Groom LakeThe Area 51 military base in Nevada, United States.
- child groomA very young groom (male who is to be married).
- groom-porterAn officer in the English royal household who attended to the furnishing of the king's lodgings and had certain privileges.
- groom-in-waitingThe holder of a post in the royal household of the United Kingdom (or in earlier times one of several simultaneous holders), serving as an attendant on the monarch's person.
- head groomA stablemaster.
- groom-portersplural of groom-porter: An officer in the English royal household who attended to the furnishing of the king's lodgings and had certain privileges.
- teakettle groomA man employed in a small household, in charge of the coach, garden, and general work.
Compound words 30
- groomhoodThe state, quality, or condition of being a groom; groomdom.
- groomsmaidA woman who attends a groom during his wedding ceremony, as part of the wedding party.
- groomyResembling or characteristic of a groom (all senses).
- misgroomTo groom badly or wrongly.
- groomdomThe state, quality, or condition of being a groom; groomhood.
- groomlingA little or young groom (“person who looks after horses”).
- groomzillaA demanding and perfectionistic groom (man who is to be married).
- groomletA small groom (in various senses).
- groomshipThe state, condition, office, or function of a groom.
- groomableAble to be groomed (in various senses).