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groom-porter

groom-porter noun: an officer in the English royal household who attended to the furnishing of the king's lodgings and had certain privileges.

Noun

groom-porter (plural groom-porters)

  1. (historical) An officer in the English royal household who attended to the furnishing of the king's lodgings and had certain privileges.

Forms of groom-porter

pluralgroom-porters

Questions about groom-porter

What does groom-porter mean?
Groom-porter means an officer in the English royal household who attended to the furnishing of the king's lodgings and had certain privileges.
What part of speech is groom-porter?
Groom-porter is a noun.
What is the plural of groom-porter?
The plural of groom-porter is groom-porters.

Words near groom-porter in the dictionary

  1. groom
  2. Groom Lake
  3. groom of the stool
  4. groom's cake
  5. groom-in-waiting
  6. groom-porter
  7. groom-porters
  8. groom-to-be
  9. groomable
  10. groomal
  11. groomal shower

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