| noun | a man participant in his own marriage ceremony |
| noun | someone employed in a stable to take care of the horses |
| noun | a man who has recently been married |
| verb | educate for a future role or function “He is grooming his son to become his successor” |
| verb | give a neat appearance to “groom the dogs” |
| verb | care for one's external appearance “He is always well-groomed” |
| groom | verb | give a neat appearance to |
| preparative | adjective | preceding and preparing for something |
| preparatory | adjective | preceding and preparing for something |
| preparation | noun | activity leading to skilled behavior |
| grooming | noun | activity leading to skilled behavior |
| trainee | noun | someone who is being trained |
| trainer | noun | one who trains other persons or animals |
| training | noun | activity leading to skilled behavior |
| groom | noun | someone employed in a stable to take care of the horses |