groomsman
noun
grooms·man
ˈgrümz-mən 
ˈgru̇mz-
: a male friend who attends a bridegroom at his wedding
Examples of groomsman in a Sentence
He asked his two closest college friends to be his groomsmen.
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Matthew and Johnny Gaudreau were set to be groomsmen in the wedding.
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Miami Herald, 14 July 2025
They were supported by a massive wedding party of 15 bridesmaids (who included Emma's three sisters, Shayla, 30, McKenna, 28, and Skyla, 24) and 14 groomsmen.
—Erin Clack, People.com, 30 June 2025
The wedding party brought the style, too, with the bridesmaids radiating in rust tones, and the groomsmen donning olive.
—Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 27 May 2025
Devin, his groomsmen and the couple's dads all wore socks embroidered with the two numbers.
—Erin Clack, People.com, 12 July 2025
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Miami Herald, 14 July 2025
They were supported by a massive wedding party of 15 bridesmaids (who included Emma's three sisters, Shayla, 30, McKenna, 28, and Skyla, 24) and 14 groomsmen.
—Erin Clack, People.com, 30 June 2025
The wedding party brought the style, too, with the bridesmaids radiating in rust tones, and the groomsmen donning olive.
—Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 27 May 2025
Devin, his groomsmen and the couple's dads all wore socks embroidered with the two numbers.
—Erin Clack, People.com, 12 July 2025
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“Groomsman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/groomsman. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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groomsman
noun
grooms·man
ˈgrümz-mən
ˈgru̇mz-
: a male friend who accompanies a bridegroom at his wedding
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