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prunellas

prunellas is the plural of prunella.

Meaning of prunella

Noun (1)

prunella (plural prunellas)

  1. A member of the genus Prunella of herbaceous plants, the allheals.

Noun (2)

prunella (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) Any of various diseases characterised by inflammation of the mouth or throat.

Noun (3)

prunella (uncountable)

  1. (archaic, historical) A smooth worsted or silk fabric, generally black, formerly used for making shoes and clergymen's gowns.
    • When Edna knocked at Mademoiselle Reisz's front room door and entered, she discovered that person standing beside the window, engaged in mending or patching an old prunella gaiter.1899, Kate Chopin, The Awakening

Questions about prunellas

What is prunellas the plural of?
Prunellas is the plural of prunella.

Words near prunellas in the dictionary

  1. Prunedas
  2. prunelike
  3. Prunell
  4. prunella
  5. prunella salt
  6. prunellas
  7. prunelle
  8. prunelles
  9. prunello
  10. prunelloes
  11. prunellos

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