Groom (disambiguation)

A groom (short for bridegroom) is a male participant in a wedding ceremony.

Groom or Grooming may also refer to:

Occupations

In the English/British Royal Household

  • Groom of the Bedchamber, later named Groom in Waiting, a junior nobleman in attendance in the King's Bedchamber
  • Groom of the Chamber, a rank of courtier in the Tudor royal court
  • Groom of the Great Chamber, a junior nobleman in attendance (who would customarily also serve as King's Messenger)
  • Groom of the Privy Chamber, a junior nobleman in attendance in the Chamber
  • Groom of the Robes
  • Groom of the Stool, later named Groom of the Stole, the senior nobleman in attendance in the King's Bedchamber

Places

  • Groom, Texas, a town in Carson County, Texas, United States, location of the second largest cross in the western hemisphere
  • Division of Groom, a Commonwealth Electoral Division in Queensland, Australia
  • Groom Lake (salt flat), a geographic feature of the United States Military Area 51
  • Groom Range, a mountain range in Nevada

People

Film

Grooming

  • Child grooming, befriending a child, in the negative context of preparing them to accept abusive behavior
  • Dog grooming, the care provided for a dog's physical appearance (especially its coat and nails), or specific work done to enhance its appearance for a show
  • Horse grooming, the daily hygienic care provided for horses, or specific work done on the horse to enhance its physical appearance for a show
  • Male grooming, related to men's fashion and beauty products
  • Personal grooming, or preening, in humans and animals, a hygienic activity (caring for physical appearance)
  • Social grooming, behaviour between animals and people who live in proximity, helping bond and reinforce social structures
  • Snow grooming, the process of preparing snow for recreational uses, such as skiing
  • Traffic grooming, a technical activity in telecommunications

See also

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