Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

groomsmaid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
grooms-maid
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A woman who attends a groom during his wedding ceremony, as part of the wedding party.

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Etymology

From groom + -s- + maid, by analogy with groomsman and bridesmaid.

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What does groomsmaid mean?
A woman who attends a groom during his wedding ceremony, as part of the wedding party.
Where does groomsmaid come from?
From groom + -s- + maid, by analogy with groomsman and bridesmaid.

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