promo

noun, pro·mo often attributive \ˈprō-(ˌ)mō\

: something (such as an announcement, a brief film, or an appearance) that is used to advertise or promote something (such as a new book or movie)

plural promos

Full Definition of PROMO

: a promotional announcement, blurb, or appearance

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short for promotional

First Known Use: 1946

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