what does preen mean?
PREEN as VERB
- Meaning
- dress or groom with elaborate care
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- She likes to dress when going to the opera
Hypernyms(s) preen is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement
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Hypernyms(s) preen is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
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Hypernyms(s) preen is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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