prom king
(US) In colleges and high schools, a young man chosen, or sometimes elected by his peers, to have an honored status over the school's prom and related activities.
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(US) In colleges and high schools, a young man chosen, or sometimes elected by his peers, to have an honored status over the school's prom and related activities.
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