Meaning
1 sensesA very young groom (male who is to be married).
Examples
3 sentencesRepublicans have consistently voted against raising the minimum age for marriage, because they are a child grooming cult.
Prayer in schools is more likely to lead to child grooming than teaching about LGBTQ people.
I distinctly remember my Kindergarten teacher talking about her husband in class. Child abuse! Grooming!
Origin
Compound of child + groom.Compound of child + groom.
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Forms
plural: child grooms| Singular | child groom |
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See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.