PRUNE

/pɹuːn/ ► audio Scrabble 7 Words With Friends 10

Scrabble letter values: P3R1U1N1E1 = 7

Definition

  1. noun dried plum.
  2. verb cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of. — synonyms: snip, clip, crop, trim, lop, dress, cut_back
  3. verb weed out unwanted or unnecessary things. — synonyms: cut, rationalize, rationalise

Examples

  • “dress the plants in the garden”
  • “We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet”
  • “A good grape grower will prune the vines once a year.”

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