1verb
cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
“dress the plants in the garden”
01 Word definition
prune
5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants
Is PRUNE a word?
Yes. PRUNE is a 5-letter verb. cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
P-R-U-N-EHow do you spell PRUNE?
PRUNE contains 5 letters, begins with P, and ends with E.
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2verb
weed out unwanted or unnecessary things
“We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗snipclipcroptrimlopdresscutrationalizerationalise
02 Letter breakdown
How is PRUNE spelled?
P1R2U3N4E5
03 Word-game status
Can you play PRUNE?
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FAQ Quick answers
About PRUNE.
How do you spell PRUNE?
PRUNE is spelled P-R-U-N-E. It contains 5 letters.