pruner meaning

UK US /ˈprunɚ/ 2 syllables

pruner (noun): a worker who thins out and trims trees and shrubs.

pruner has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

pruner as a noun

  1. a worker who thins out and trims trees and shrubs
    • untouched by the pruner's axe

    Synonyms: trimmer

    Type of: worker

    Related forms: prune

  2. a long-handled pruning saw with a curved blade at the end and sometimes a clipper; used to prune small trees

    Synonyms: pruning hook, lopper

    Type of: pruning saw

    Related forms: prune

How to pronounce pruner

pruner is pronounced /ˈprunɚ/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with pruner

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