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Rarepreening
The correct spelling is preening.
How to pronounce preening
verb
Say it like: Pree-nin-g
The correct spelling is preening. To pin; fasten.
Usage Examples
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Meanings
verb
- 1.To pin; fasten.
- 2.(of birds) To groom; to trim or dress with the beak, as the feathers.
- 3.To show off, posture, or smarm.
- 4.To trim up, as trees.
noun
- 1.A grooming or posturing.
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