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Prue

Prue (name) means a female given name, a diminutive of Prudence. Example: “Everyone called her Prue instead of Prudence.”

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A female given name, a diminutive of Prudence.
"Everyone called her Prue instead of Prudence."

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Etymology

A diminutive of Prudence.

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What does “Prue” mean?

The word “Prue” means a female given name, a diminutive of Prudence.

How do you use “Prue” in a sentence?

Here is “Prue” used in a sentence: “Everyone called her Prue instead of Prudence.”

What part of speech is “Prue”?

“Prue” is a name.

What is the meaning of Prue?

"Prue" (name) means a female given name, a diminutive of Prudence.

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