Definitions for preen

Definitions for (verb) preen

Main entry: dress, preen, primp, plume

Definition: dress or groom with elaborate care

Usage: She likes to dress when going to the opera


Main entry: preen, congratulate

Definition: pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement


Main entry: plume, preen

Definition: clean with one's bill

Usage: The birds preened


Visual thesaurus for preen