noun Download 🔗Share A plum. Examples : "My grandmother's garden has many delicious prunes. " fruit Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The dried, wrinkled fruit of certain species of plum. Examples : "My grandmother made a delicious pie with dried prunes. " fruit food Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An old woman, especially a wrinkly one. Examples : "The prune at the community center knitting group was known for her wrinkled face and warm smile. " age person appearance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To become wrinkled like a dried plum, as the fingers and toes do when kept submerged in water. Examples : "After a long bath, my fingers started to prune. " body physiology appearance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To remove excess material from a tree or shrub; to trim, especially to make more healthy or productive. Examples : "A good grape grower will prune the vines once a year." agriculture plant biology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cut down or shorten (by the removal of unnecessary material). Examples : "to prune a budget, or an essay" agriculture plant Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To remove unnecessary branches from a tree data structure. Examples : "To make the search faster, the programmer decided to prune the decision tree, removing less likely options. " computing technical structure Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To preen; to prepare; to dress. Examples : "Before the interview, Sarah pruned her hair and put on a new outfit to look her best. " appearance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading