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pruny

adj · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • rhymes with -uːni

1

adj

Meaning 1

(Of skin) wrinkled, especially in reference to the rugosity of digits soaked in water.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: informal

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2

adj

Meaning 2

Resembling prunes, prune-like.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • It has a pruney flavor.

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3

adj

Meaning 3

Of, or pertaining to, prunes.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • full of pruney goodness

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History

Etymology

From prune + -y.