groomsmen
Best man's colleagues
Groomsmen is the plural of groomsman—men who attend the groom at a wedding, typically standing beside him during the ceremony and participating in related events.
The groomsmen often include close friends, brothers, or relatives.
One among them is usually designated the best man.
He asked his college roommates to be his groomsmen.
Men's formal evening attire
- suitMatched formal garments
- boutonniereLapel flower arrangement
- cufflinksDecorative sleeve fasteners
- bowtieSymmetrical knotted neckwear
vest · waistcoat · black-tie · suspenders · wingtips · charcoal · navy · pinstripe
Seat-guiding attendants
- bridesmaidsFemale wedding attendants
- ceremonyFormal event marking occasions
- aisleCorridor between seating sections
- altarSacred ritual table
vows · reception · toasts · speeches · boutonniere · processional · nuptials · matrimony
Informal term for friends
- brothersMale children of same parents
- matesFriends or breeding partners
- camaraderieGoodwill among companions
- loyaltyFaithful commitment to another
bonding · crew · squad · confidants · teammates · trust · companionship · solidarity
Narrow-necked containers
- watchesPortable personal clocks
- cufflinksDecorative sleeve fasteners
- engravedCut into surface
- personalizedAdapted for an individual
monogrammed · keepsakes · thank-you · custom · sunglasses · barware · cigars · tokens
Arranging for unified action
- dancingRhythmic bodily motion
- hostingReceiving guests socially
- organizingSystematically putting in order
- troubleshootingSystematic fault diagnosis
tuxedo
Men's formal evening attire
- suitMatched formal garments
- boutonniereLapel flower arrangement
- cufflinksDecorative sleeve fasteners
bowtie · vest · waistcoat · black-tie · suspenders · wingtips · charcoal · navy · pinstripe · tailcoat
ushers
Seat-guiding attendants
- bridesmaidsFemale wedding attendants
- ceremonyFormal event marking occasions
- aisleCorridor between seating sections
altar · vows · reception · toasts · speeches · boutonniere · processional · nuptials · matrimony · officiant
buddies
Informal term for friends
- brothersMale children of same parents
- matesFriends or breeding partners
- camaraderieGoodwill among companions
loyalty · bonding · crew · squad · confidants · teammates · trust · companionship · solidarity
flasks
Narrow-necked containers
personalized · monogrammed · keepsakes · thank-you · custom · sunglasses · barware · cigars · tokens · mementos
coordinating
Arranging for unified action
- dancingRhythmic bodily motion
- hostingReceiving guests socially
- organizingSystematically putting in order
- wedding planningwedding planner, guest list, invitations, wedding cake, bridal gown
- wedding partybride, bridesmaid, bridesmaids, maid of honor, matron of honor
- weddingwedding, wedding ring, marry, wedding ceremony, wedding rings
- weddingswedding, wedding dress, wedding cake, wedding ceremony, bride
- church weddingbride, wedding march, wedding rings, bridal gown, wedding veil
- groom's weddingtuxedo, suit, attire, boutonniere, vows
groomsmenbridesmaids
Female wedding attendants
maid of honor · matron of honor · bridal party · flower girl · flower girls
groomsmengroom
Betrothed man; stable worker
bride · bride and groom · the couple · wedding guests · officiant
- groomsmen attireMale wedding party clothing