Groom

This is a disambiguation page for meanings of the words groom and grooming.

Groom can mean:

A groom is a person responsible for the feeding and care of horses.
A groom is a type of male officer-servant; in the British royal household the title long persisted in the offices of Groom of the Robes and Groom of the Stole.
A bridegroom, also shortened groom (but of different etymology), is a male wedding partner.

In geography:

Groom Dry Lake is a geographic feature of the US Military Area 51.
The Division of Groom is a Commonwealth Electoral Division (Seat in the Australian House of Representatives) in Queensland, Australia centred on the City of Toowoomba, Queensland.

Grooming can mean:

Personal grooming, or preening, in humans and animals, a hygenic activity (caring for physical appearance).
Social grooming, the activity by which animals and people who live in proximity can bond and reinforce social structures
Traffic grooming is a technical activity in telecommunications.
Child grooming is befriending a child, often in the negative context of preparing it to accept inappropriate behavior from the other person.

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