B2nouninformaleducationsociety
US/prɑːm/
UK/prɒm/
a fancy party with dancing for students near the end of their last years at a US high school
In context
She wore a long blue dress to the senior prom.
He asked her to go to the prom with him.
The prom is held in the school gym every June.
Words that go with prom
adjective + noun
- senior promThe senior prom is a big night for students.
verb + preposition
- go to the promAre you going to the prom this year?
noun + noun
- prom dressShe spent weeks choosing a prom dress.
- prom nightProm night is one of the best memories of high school.
- prom dateHe still needs a prom date.
- prom queenShe was voted prom queen.