brosmaid

English

Etymology

bro +‎ maid; Blend of bro +‎ bridesmaid. Coined in analogy to bridesmaid.

Noun

brosmaid (plural brosmaids)

  1. A male bridesmaid. A male attendant to a female bride at a wedding.

Coordinate terms
  • groomsmaid (A female attendant to a male bridegroom)
  • groomsman (A male attendant to a male bridegroom)
  • bridesmaid (A female attendant to a female bride)
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