Prom - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |prɑːm|  American pronunciation of the word prom
Brit.  |prɒm|  British pronunciation of the word prom

noun

- a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year (syn: promenade)

Extra examples

Are you going to the prom?

...he resolved to ask her to the school prom at the first opportunity...

He was voted king of the prom.

She was voted queen of the prom.

...we needled him mercilessly for thinking that he had any chance of being the prom date for the school's most popular girl...

...used to seeing him in a T-shirt and jeans, we were startled by the sight of strapping youth caparisoned for the prom in a tuxedo...

...the mortification of being dumped the night before the prom...

...after stepping out of their hired limousine, the prom couple made a theatrical entrance in their evening clothes...

...prom couples strutted into the ballroom in full feather...

Word forms

noun
singular: prom
plural: proms
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