prunella

pru·nel·la

noun \prü-ˈne-lə\

Definition of PRUNELLA

1

: a twilled woolen dress fabric

2

: a heavy woolen fabric used for the uppers of shoes

Variants of PRUNELLA

pru·nel·la also pru·nelle \-ˈnel\

Origin of PRUNELLA

French prunelle, literally, sloe, from diminutive of prune plum

First Known Use: 1670

Rhymes with PRUNELLA

Capella, chlorella, favela, glabella, lamella, Mandela, nigella, novella, paella, patella, predella, quiniela, rubella, sequela, umbrella, vanilla