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PROM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does prom mean? 

PROM (noun)
  The noun PROM has 1 sense:

1. a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic yearplay

  Familiarity information: PROM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PROM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

Synonyms:

prom; promenade

Hypernyms ("prom" is a kind of...):

ball; formal (a lavish dance requiring formal attire)


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