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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pruce

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pruce
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Prussian leather.

Obsolete; Uncountable

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Etymology

From Middle English Pruce (“Prussia”) (whence also spruce), from new Latin, from a Baltic language, probably Old Prussian; for more, see Prussia. Compare French Prusse.

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What does pruce mean?
Prussian leather.
Where does pruce come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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