prom queen

noun

In colleges and high schools, a young woman chosen, or sometimes elected by her peers, to have an honored status over the school's prom and related activities.

Meanings

nounprom queen (plural prom queens)

plural prom queens

  1. USIn colleges and high schools, a young woman chosen, or sometimes elected by her peers, to have an honored status over the school's prom and related activities.
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prom queen,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prom%20queen.

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