Bridegroom Definition & Meaning

bridegroom
noun
  1. a man who has recently been married
  2. a man participant in his own marriage ceremony

"Bridegroom" in song lyrics

See how bridegroom is used in real songs:

  • "in the bible bride and bridegroom"
    AOL — AOL
  • "Imtiaz Ali, the bridegroom"
    IBN Live — IBN Live

Usage tips for "bridegroom"

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