pruny

English

Etymology

prune +‎ -y

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -uːni

Adjective

pruny (comparative more pruny, superlative most pruny)

  1. (informal) wrinkled
    • 2013, Josh Rountree, ‎Lon Prater, Alamo Rising
      The schoolmarm came to an abrupt stop in her arithmetic quizzing, her face set into a pruny scowl that looked to be permanent.
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