noun Download 🔗Share A man who is about to marry. Examples : "The two grooms nervously adjusted their ties before the wedding ceremony began. " family person human Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A person who cares for horses. Examples : "The farm employs several grooms to keep the horses clean and healthy. " animal job person agriculture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share One of several officers of the English royal household, chiefly in the lord chamberlain's department. Examples : "the groom of the chamber; the groom of the stole" royal government job history Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A brushing or cleaning, as of a dog or horse. Examples : "Give the mare a quick groom before you take her out." animal nature action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To attend to one's appearance and clothing. Examples : "Before his job interview, he carefully grooms himself by shaving, combing his hair, and making sure his clothes are neat. " appearance style human Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To care for (horses or other animals) by brushing and cleaning them. Examples : "Every morning, the stable hand grooms the horses, brushing their coats until they shine. " animal action job agriculture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To prepare (someone) for election or appointment. Examples : "The party leader grooms young politicians to become future leaders. " politics government job Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To prepare (a ski slope) for skiers by packing down the snow. Examples : "Every night, the resort grooms the ski slopes so they are smooth and safe for skiers the next day. " sport weather action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To attempt to gain the trust of (somebody, especially a minor) with the intention of subjecting them to abusive or exploitative behaviour such as sexual abuse or human trafficking. Examples : "The predator grooms children online by pretending to be a friend and slowly gaining their confidence. " human inhuman sex law moral society action person Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share In agile software development, to review and prioritize the items in the development backlog. Examples : "The product owner grooms the backlog every week to ensure the team is working on the most important features. " technology computing business internet organization process system work Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading