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Prudence

Pronunciation: PROO-dəns (key)

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Prue, Prudy, Pru

Meanings and history of the name Prudence: | Edit

Prudence, meaning "sensible, prudent" "cautious" "intelligent", is a virtue name like Hope and Faith.

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Prudence Farrow, sister to Mia Farrow, and inspiration for the Beatle's song.

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"Dear Prudence", song by the Beatles
Prudence Halliwell, a character on "Charmed."
Prudence Everett, young daughter of the Professor on the 1970s series "Nanny and the Professor", played by Kim Richards.
A character in the film "Across the Universe"

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