English Explanatory Dictionary

pro-am

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A competition in which both professional and amateur competitors participate.
  2. An amateur who engages in some activity at a professional or near-professional level of skill or competence.

Word forms

pro-am pro-ams

Etymology

From a contraction of professional and amateur.

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