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单词 prom
释义

prom

1 of 2

noun

ˈpräm How to pronounce prom (audio)
1
: a formal dance given by a high school or college class
2
British : promenade sense 2

prom

2 of 2

abbreviation

promontory

Synonyms

Noun

  • ball
  • cotillion
  • cotillon
  • dance
  • formal
  • hop
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Example Sentences

Noun Are you going to the prom? he resolved to ask her to the school prom at the first opportunity
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Same with the classic stuff; the Archie kids are trying their level best to make money for the prom or have a fun day at the beach – something simple – and things progress to fun chaos from there. Goldie Chan, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2022 McCabe wore a sparkly blue dress while her son sported a sleek gray suit for prom, held at Thornton Hall on June 30, per the Echo. Abigail Adams, PEOPLE.com, 18 July 2022 On May 1, my biggest concerns were getting ready for prom and passing my AP tests. refinery29.com, 1 July 2022 For prom, the teen wore a minimalist tube dress that Klum donned in 1998 for a taping of Comic Relief. Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 7 June 2022 Even Jovani, the cheesy eveningwear line made famous by Countess Luann de Lesseps, makes the women of Bravo hand over a credit card to wear their prom gowns. Brian Moylan, Town & Country, 18 Aug. 2022 Some of the kids became dates to weddings and high school prom. Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2022 Increased patrols and safety measures were put in place for the prom, which took place May 14 at the Ingleside Hotel, Waukesha. Drew Dawson, Journal Sentinel, 16 Aug. 2022 Last month, nearly 100 students from San Mateo High School in California who attended a high school prom tested positive for Covid. Daniella Silva, NBC News, 6 May 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

short for promenade entry 2

First Known Use

Noun

1879, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

prom

noun

ˈpräm How to pronounce prom (audio)
: a usually formal dance given by a high school or college class

prom

noun

as in dance
a social gathering for dancing he resolved to ask her to the school prom at the first opportunity

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • dance
  • celebration
  • festival
  • cotillion
  • ball
  • party
  • formal
  • event
  • hop
  • gala
  • festivity
  • reception
  • masquerade
  • cotillon
  • soiree
  • fete
  • shindig
  • blowout
  • soirée
  • masque
  • fête
  • mixer
  • hoedown
  • mask
  • square dance
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