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March 10, 2021 Word of the Day

best man /ˈbest man/ noun
best man
/ˈbest man/
noun
The best man is standing to the right of the bride and groom.
The best man is standing to the right of the bride and groom.
Definition of BEST MAN

[singular]

: the most important male friend or relative who helps a groom at his wedding

  • The groom asked his brother to be his best man and the bride asked her sister to be her maid of honor.

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