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French
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pruneau
, repoussoir
, tailler
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Definition & Synonyms
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• Prune
- (v. t.) To lop or cut off the superfluous parts, branches, or shoots of; to clear of useless material; to shape or smooth by trimming; to trim: as, to prune trees; to prune an essay.
- (v. t.) To preen; to prepare; to dress.
- (v. i.) To dress; to prink; -used humorously or in contempt.
- (n.) A plum; esp., a dried plum, used in cookery; as, French or Turkish prunes; California prunes.
- (v. t.) To cut off or cut out, as useless parts.
Synonyms:
Clip, Crop, Cut, Dress, Lop, Rationalize, Snip, Trim,
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• Prunello
- (n.) A species of dried plum; prunelle.
- (n.) A smooth woolen stuff, generally black, used for making shoes; a kind of lasting; -- formerly used also for clergymens gowns.
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• Prunella
- (n.) Alt. of Prunello
- (n.) Angina, or angina pectoris.
- (n.) Thrush.
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