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How to pronounce “preen

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Pronunciation guide for preen

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of preen with real speech in context.
Available examples
2 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The Value of Stories in Businessthe number crunchers start to preen.
Definition summary
A forked tool used by clothiers for dressing cloth.

Example 1 of 2

How to pronounce preen

The Value of Stories in Business

the number crunchers start to preen.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “preen

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A forked tool used by clothiers for dressing cloth.
  • (dialectal) A pin.
  • (dialectal) A bodkin; brooch.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To pin; fasten.

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