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best man

primary groomsman (assistant to the groom) in a wedding ceremony
Thing role Q2661135
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best man

Summary

best man is a role[1].

Key Facts

  • best man's instance of is recorded as role[2].
  • best man is a type of groomsman[3].
  • best man is a type of wedding witness[4].
  • best man's different from is recorded as Bestman[5].
  • best man's different from is recorded as maid of honor[6].

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Definition and Type

best man's instance of is recorded as role[2]. Recorded subclass of include groomsman[3] and wedding witness[4].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/11cmy9mm06
    Wikidata description → primary groomsman (assistant to the groom) in a wedding ceremony
    Instance of → role
    Imported from → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 24429, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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