prom

Definition

  • noun: a formal dance for high school students usually at the end of the school year
  • noun: a formal dance given by a high school or college class
  • often used before another noun

Examples

  • Are you going to the 'prom'?

  • the junior/senior 'prom'

  • the high school 'prom'

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Look at you, huh? You're alive. I know, yeah. False alarm, I guess. Now, I wanted to ask you, you know, if, you know, it's like a month away, but... Do you wanna go to prom with me? So, what do you think? - About what? - Do you want to go? To prom? With me? (..)
    2008 Twilight
  • (..) You're not in Phoenix anymore, Bells. Anyway, I figured I'd lend a hand. - Be careful. - Always am. And thanks for the tires. Prom Committee is a chick thing, but I gotta cover it for the paper anyway, and they need a guy to help choose the music, so I need your play list. (..)
    2008 Twilight