# pruned

> English word · Verb · IPA /pɹuːnd/ · frequency rank #48,986

## Definitions
1. simple past and past participle of prune

## Easily confused with
- **Pune** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pruned-vs-pune)
- **prunes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pruned-vs-prunes)
- **pound** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pound-vs-pruned)
- **prone** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/prone-vs-pruned)
- **prune** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/prune-vs-pruned)
- **prude** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/prude-vs-pruned)
- **proved** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/proved-vs-pruned)
- **priced** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/priced-vs-pruned)
- **poured** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/poured-vs-pruned)
- **prayed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/prayed-vs-pruned)
- **pinned** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pinned-vs-pruned)
- **paused** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/paused-vs-pruned)
- **penned** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/penned-vs-pruned)
- **prized** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/prized-vs-pruned)
- **phoned** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/phoned-vs-pruned)
- **primed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/primed-vs-pruned)
- **panned** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/panned-vs-pruned)
- **pained** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pained-vs-pruned)
- **preyed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/preyed-vs-pruned)
- **printed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/printed-vs-pruned)

## Common misspellings (9)
`ppruned`, `prnued`, `prruned`, `pruend`, `prunde`, `prunedd`, `prunned`, `purned`, `rpuned`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/pruned