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prom
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
prom
(noun)
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prom
/
ˈ
prɑːm/
noun
plural
proms
prom
/
ˈ
prɑːm/
noun
plural
proms
Learner's definition of PROM
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US
:
a formal dance for high school students usually at the end of the school year
the junior/senior
prom
the high school
prom
Are you going to the
prom
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often used before another noun
the
prom
queen
prom
night
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British, informal
:
promenade concert
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