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[ prom ] / prɒm / SEE SYNONYMS FOR prom ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna formal dance, especially one held by a high school or college class at the end of an academic year. Origin of prom1890–95, Americanism; short for promenade Words nearby promprolonge knot, prolusion, prolusory, prolyl, prolyl dipeptidase, prom, promastigote, promazine, Prome, promegaloblast, pro memoria Definition for prom (2 of 3)[ prom ] / prɒm /
noun Computers.a memory chip whose contents can be programmed by a user or manufacturer for a specific purpose. Origin of PROMp(rogrammable)r(ead)-o(nly)m(emory) Definition for prom (3 of 3)Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for promIn order to go to prom, and see his friend, Fenner had to go to Friday night service at the Word of Faith Fellowship. Beaten By His Church for Being Gay|Justin Jones|December 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST I settle for a sweater and jacket and throw a tie in my briefcase just in case it turns out to be the prom. Alfred Hitchcock’s Fade to Black: The Great Director’s Final Days|David Freeman|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST “My prom date got ahold of my number and called me recently and congratulated me on everything that's going on,” says Trainor. ‘All About That Bass’ Singer Meghan Trainor On Haters and Her Polarizing (and Unlikely) No. 1 Hit|Marlow Stern|October 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST My prom date, Red, sported a wiry mustache and drove a black-and-gold Camaro. Let Us Now Praise Famous Rednecks and Their Unjustly Unsung Kin|Allison Glock|August 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He also noted how “jarring” it was to see Malia, his daughter in high heels for the first time when she went to that first prom. ‘Michelle Will Not Run For Office’: Obama's Daytime TV Confessional|Lloyd Grove|May 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST Prom tinkling bridle chain and jingling spur, to the coiled riata, his equipment showed the unmistakable marks of use. When A Man's A Man|Harold Bell Wright Prom this time on the development and progress of the plant are interwoven with the histories and customs of these countries. The Little Tea Book|Arthur Gray Prom the starry vault descends an invisible snow-shower of dreams, calling us to a pure sleep. Amiel's Journal|Henri-Frdric Amiel Prom your mother you inherit a mind and temperament which wholly unfit you for the pursuits your father follows and enjoys. A Woman of the World|Ella Wheeler Wilcox Prom eight to fourteen hours a day we walked and combed the country for bear signs. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow|Saxton Pope
British Dictionary definitions for prom (1 of 2)
nounBritish short for promenade (def. 1), promenade concert US and Canadian informal short for promenade (def. 3) British Dictionary definitions for prom (2 of 2)
n acronym for computingprogrammable read only memory Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to promgala, promenade, dance |