Pruning is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PRUNING in dictionary:

VERB:
• trim (a tree, shrub, or bush) by cutting away dead or overgrown branches or stems, especially to encourage growth
• cut away (a branch or stem) from a tree, shrub, etc.
• reduce the extent of (something) by removing superfluous or unwanted parts
• remove (superfluous or unwanted parts) from something
NOUN:
• the act of pruning
• a plum preserved by drying and having a black, wrinkled appearance.
• an unpleasant or disagreeable person
• an instance of trimming a tree, shrub, or bush
• The act of trimming, or removing what is superfluous.
• That which is cast off by bird in pruning her feathers; leavings.
• something that has been pruned off of a plant
• the act of trimming a plant
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to cut off branches or parts from
• present participle of prune

Words related to PRUNING

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Words that contain PRUNING

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How to use PRUNING in a sentence

• No pruning should ever be done upon the stock which has been planted in humankind through the Blessed Virgin, and is to remain in it for ever.
• They required pruning and dressing, like wild vines in a garden.
• The only pruning necessary is to keep the branches well balanced.
• Some of the pruning may be done in summer, but directly the leaves fall is the time to perform the main work.
• She cut it with one stroke of the pruning scissors.
• Such pruning should, therefore, necessarily be light and confined to the low limbs and dead branches.
• They are now planting, pruning, and sticking their vines.
• And best of all, the ash bears pruning better than any other tree.
• Morris what time of the year he would advise pruning the Persian walnuts here in Stamford.
• Pruning the walnut trees in the spring when sap is flowing freely would not be desirable, I should think.
• She held a huge pair of pruning shears, clipping the honeysuckle away from the budding violet beds.
• Desultory in some of his literary occupations, he was laborious in pruning and perfecting his poetical compositions.
• Our next operation in the hazel will be the pruning.
• Such pruning in my orchard, so far, has proved sufficient, as blight has never made its appearance in my nursery.
• Neither do I believe that any more pruning than I have outlined is required or necessary to our hazel plants.
• The commonest source of injury is due to improper pruning for telephone lines.
• It seemed less neglected than the lots about it, and as they drew nigh they saw among the tombs a very black and seemingly aged Negro engaged in pruning a tangled rose tree.
• To what further rigorous pruning her verses would have been subjected had she published them herself, we cannot know.
• The youth in question was using a large pruning knife on a log that he held rather awkwardly on his knee.
• Sometimes pruning and condensation may be necessary.
• The merriment of the lines was more robust than delicate, but with some pruning it passed.
• In pruning, one of the main objects is the admission of a free circulation of air and light through the branches to the root of the tree.

Similar words containing PRUN without suffix ing

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