PRUNE
(noun) dried plum
On our trip to California we visited its famous prune farms, where a variety of plums are specially grown to be dried into prunes. -added by naila_inlas
(verb) weed out unwanted or unnecessary things
"We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet"
synonyms : cut , rationalise , rationalizeThe company rationalized their staff and retained its compact structure -added by sradha_inlas
Since vegetable prices had risen sharply, the school canteen manager decided to prune the menu down to the basics. -added by naila_inlas
(verb) cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
"dress the plants in the garden"
synonyms : clip , crop , cut back , dress , lop , snip , trimThe gardener visited the house every Sunday to prune the garden. -added by naila_inlas
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Mnemonics for prune
(Tag: english) Rhymes with SALOON, where barber CUT(TRIM) our hair...
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(Tag: eng) prone to a cut
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(Tag: ) prune >> pony Girls have a pony because they cant cut their hair
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