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Meaning Of Prune
v. t.
To lop or cut off the superfluous parts, branches, or
shoots of; to clear of useless material; to shape or smooth by
trimming; to trim: as, to prune trees; to prune an essay.
v. t.
To cut off or cut out, as useless parts.
v. t.
To preen; to prepare; to dress.
v. i.
To dress; to prink; -used humorously or in contempt.
n.
A plum; esp., a dried plum, used in cookery; as, French or
Turkish prunes; California prunes.