American English pronunciation
How to pronounce groomed
IPA transcription: [ɡ'ɹumd]
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Verb
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educate for a future role or function
“He is grooming his son to become his successor”
“The prince was prepared to become King one day”
“They trained him to be a warrior”
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give a neat appearance to
“groom the dogs”
“dress the horses”
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care for one's external appearance
“He is always well-groomed”
Adjective
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neat and smart in appearance; well cared for
“the manager was a beautifully groomed young man”
“his horse was always groomed”
Usage examples
- Bolton Valley has of nordic skiing, of which are groomed.
- Logan was referred to as "poised, warm and groomed".
- In winter of trail are groomed for cross-country skiing.
- In the winter, the road becomes impassable, and is groomed for cross country skiing.
- On Saturday afternoons the horses were brushed down and groomed.
- He groomed his sideburns in a similar style.
- The residents of Yale are known for having well-groomed yards.
- He told himself that as he washed himself and groomed his disheveled clothes.