bridegroom

Other forms of bridegroom

plural

bridegrooms·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about bridegroom

What does bridegroom mean?

bridegroom means "a man who has recently been married". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in bridegroom?

bridegroom has 2 syllables: bride-groom. The stress falls on "bride". In IPA it is /ˈbɹaɪdˌɡɹum/.

What is another word for bridegroom?

Close synonyms include groom, groom. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is bridegroom a common word?

bridegroom is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with bridegroom?

1 word rhymes with bridegroom. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.