pruny
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- Rhymes: -uːni
Adjective
[edit]pruny (comparative more pruny, superlative most pruny)
- (informal) wrinkled, especially in reference to the rugosity of digits soaked in water.
- 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.
Synonyms
[edit]- bewrinkled, rugose, wrinkly; see also Thesaurus:wrinkled