"promwear" meaning in All languages combined

See promwear on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From prom + -wear. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|prom|wear}} prom + -wear Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} promwear (uncountable)
  1. Clothing to be worn at a prom. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Clothing
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