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PREEN

(verb, noun)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Preen.

Preen - as a verb

Clean with one's bill

Example: "The birds preened"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
plume

Pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
congratulate

Dress or groom with elaborate care

Example: "She likes to dress when going to the opera"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dressplumeprimp

Preen - as a noun

A forked tool used by clothiers for dressing cloth.

(dialectal) pin

(dialectal) bodkin; brooch

Example Sentences

"The bird preened its feathers after bathing."
"She preened in front of the mirror before the party."
"He preened his mustache to make sure it looked neat."
"The cat preened itself after grooming."
"The peacock preened its colorful tail feathers to attract a mate."
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Word Game Points

Is PREEN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, preen is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PREEN has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is PREEN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, preen is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PREEN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is PREEN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, preen is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PREEN has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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