01 n. A boy or young man; a waiter; a servant; especially, a man or boy who has charge of horses, or the stable.
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1.
A boy or young man; a waiter; a servant; especially, a man or boy who has charge of horses, or the stable.
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2.
One of several officers of the English royal household, chiefly in the lord chamberlain's department; as, the groom of the chamber; the groom of the stole.
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3.
A man recently married, or about to be married; a bridegroom.
Phrases & compounds
Groom porter —
formerly an officer in the English royal household, who attended to the furnishing of the king's lodgings and had certain privileges.