|
English to English noun
| 1 |
A forked tool used by clothiers in dressing cloth. |  | source: webster1913 verb
| 2 |
clean with one's bill |  | Example: The birds preened
source: wordnet30
| 3 |
pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement |  | source: wordnet30
| 4 |
dress or groom with elaborate care |  | Example: She likes to dress when going to the opera
source: wordnet30
| 5 |
To dress with, or as with, a preen; to trim or dress with the beak, as the feathers; -- said of birds. |  | source: webster1913
|