VividLex

Home / Thesaurus / pruning

Thesaurus: pruning

of Prune

Full dictionary entry Search Lens associations

Related headwords

Definitions

  1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Prune
  2. n. The act of trimming, or removing what is superfluous.
  3. n. That which is cast off by bird in pruning her feathers; leavings.
  4. n. something that has been pruned off of a plant
  5. n. the act of trimming a plant
  6. 1. The act of trimming, or removing what is superfluous. 2. (Falconry) That which is cast off by bird in pruning her feathers; leavings. Beau. & Fl. Pruning hook, or Pruning knife, cutting instrument used in pruning trees, etc. -- Pruning shears, shears for pruning trees, vines, etc.
  7. That which is cast off by bird in pruning her feathers;leavings. Beau. & Fl. Pruning hook, or Pruning knife, cuttinginstrument used in pruning trees, etc.-- Pruning shears, shears for pruning trees, vines, etc.
  8. n:100 n. something that has been pruned off of a plant n. the act of trimming a plant