child groom en · NOUN
Etymology
Compound of child + groom.
Meanings
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A very young groom (male who is to be married).
In the UK, parliaments for children, satirical culture for youngsters, training for teenage fathers, support for suicidal preteens, and refuges for child grooms are all developments which betray a newly recognized maturity and agency in children […]
2011, J. Marshall Beier, The Militarization of Childhood, page 89:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| child grooms | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
Translations (1)
da barnegom (very young groom)