Definitions

1. noun

A small plum, especially one grown on a wild plum tree, Prunus spinosa.

“The children picked prunelles from the bush in the backyard.”

2. noun

A type of gemstone, a variety of garnet.

“The prunelle in the ring sparkled in the light.”

3. proper noun

A commune in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.

“The village of Prunelle is known for its beautiful countryside.”