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Definition of
Prudence
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Prudence
/ˈpruːdns/
/ˈpruːdns/
(short forms
Pru
,
Prue
)
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a first name for girls
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prudence
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prude
noun
prudence
noun
Prudence
prudent
adjective
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perspective
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