prune
- noun
- /pruːn/
- But her recipes called for two pounds of prunes and eight to ten apples.
- prune juice
- dried prunes
- prunes and apricots
Considering how small each prune is, it's amazing.
- Considering how small each prune is, it's amazing.
- Yeah, this for, for sun dried grapes, this for aged prunes.
- I've been juicing tomato, beet, prune.
- Well, instead of creaming the butter and the sugar, I creamed together coconut oil, chopped dates and chopped prunes.
- I don't want my daughter just going around town so slanging that prune juice, slanging that Prudence around.
- Maybe slightly dry skin, but my mom and I are the same way where it's just like if left unaddressed, we will turn into a prune.
Examples
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Julia also recommended garnishing the duck platter with cooked prunes and apples, each cooked with separate recipes.
Blog text (20) -
Then they began talking about the prune pies they had for dessert.
Fiction book (2001) -
Considering how small each prune is, it's amazing.
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I tried the prune diet once and felt ill the entire time.
Fiction book (2001) -
A lot of people say, "Can you put the prune sauce on the side?"
Blog text (31) -
I had grown up on this ranch, 23 acres of prune trees and grapevines in Northern California's wine country.
Fiction book (1993) -
Puree apple, prunes, and dates in a blender. Add the next 6 ingredients. Process until smooth.
Fiction book (1997) -
"From the orchard, I make fruit compote from dried apples and prunes, and from the sky, honey."
Academic text (1996) -
May's shopping list: the prunes and the All-Bran P242 cereal, a single grapefruit, a skinny one-quart carton of skim milk.
Fiction book (1998) -
You can use chopped prunes in your oatmeal for added flavor and nutrition.
Compounds
Surface Forms
Etymology
Prune comes from an old French and Latin word prunum meaning 'plum', so a prune is simply a dried plum.