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prom-posal

prom-posal is the alternative form of promposal.

Meaning of promposal

Noun

promposal (plural promposals)

  1. (informal) An invitation, especially one which is made in an elaborate manner, in which the invitee is asked to accompany the inviter to a prom.
    • Once posed as a timid "Will you go to prom with me?" in the locker room, the promposal is now an extravagant public affair: Think choreographed dance numbers, serenades, elaborate scavenger hunts and dramatic staging.2011 May 26, Zosia Bielski, “‘Promposals’ ratchet up the fun, and the competition”, in Globe and Mail, Canada, retrieved 25 Apr 2013

Forms of prom-posal

pluralprom-posals

Questions about prom-posal

What is prom-posal the alternative form of?
Prom-posal is the alternative form of promposal.

Words near prom-posal in the dictionary

  1. prom kings
  2. prom queen
  3. prom queens
  4. prom-goer
  5. prom-goers
  6. prom-posal
  7. prom-posals
  8. prom.
  9. promachoi
  10. promachos
  11. promag

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