preen in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
preen in Hindi हिन्दी
preen in Kannada ಕನ್ನಡ
preen in English
- preen⇄noun preener.
- preen⇄preen (1), transitive verb, intransitive verb.
1. to smooth or arrange (the feathers) with the beak, as a bird does.
Ex. Past the Ryemeadow's lonely woodland nook Where many a stubble gray goose preens her wing (John Masefield).
2. to d - preen⇄preen (2), noun.
(Scottish.) a pin; brooch.