inglês > português |
prune |
1. Substantivo. ameixa seca |
2. Verbo. podar |
inglês > inglês |
prune |
1. n. (obsolete) A plum. |
2. n. The dried, wrinkled fruit of certain species of plum. |
3. n. (slang) An old woman, especially a wrinkly one. |
4. v. (transitive, horticulture) To remove excess material from a tree or shrub; to trim, especially to make more healthy or productive. |
A good grape grower will prune the vines once a year. |
5. v. (transitive, figuratively) To cut down or shorten (by the removal of unnecessary material). |
to prune a budget, or an essay |
6. v. (transitive, computer science) To remove unnecessary branches from a tree data structure. |
7. v. (obsolete) To preen; to prepare; to dress. |
8. v. (intransitive, informal) To become wrinkled like a dried plum, as the fingers and toes do when kept submerged in water. |
português > inglês |
ameixa seca |
1. prune |