kennel

  • 11Kennel — This article concerns shelter for dogs. For the missile with the code name kennel , see AS 1 Kennel A kennel is the name given to any structure or shelter for dogs. A kennel is a doghouse, run, or other small structure in which a dog is kept.… …

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  • 12kennel — kennel1 /ken l/, n., v., kenneled, kenneling or (esp. Brit.) kennelled, kennelling. n. 1. a house or shelter for a dog or a cat. 2. Often, kennels. an establishment where dogs or cats are bred, raised, trained, or boarded. 3. the hole or lair of… …

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  • 13kennel — [[t]ke̱n(ə)l[/t]] kennels 1) N COUNT A kennel is a small building made especially for a dog to sleep in. [mainly BRIT] (in AM, use doghouse) 2) N COUNT: oft in N in pl Kennels or a kennels or a kennel is a place where dogs are bred and trained,… …

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  • 14kennel — I. noun Etymology: Middle English kenel, from Anglo French *kenil, from Vulgar Latin *canile, from Latin canis dog more at hound Date: 14th century 1. a. a shelter for a dog or cat b. an establishment for the breeding or boarding of dogs or cats… …

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  • 15kennel — 1. noun a) A house or shelter for a dog. ndash; We want to look at the dog kennels. ndash; Ah yes, well thats the pets department, second floor. b) A facility at which dogs are reared or boarded. The town dog catcher operates the kennel for… …

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  • 16kennel — UK [ˈken(ə)l] / US noun [countable] Word forms kennel : singular kennel plural kennels 1) British a small building where a dog sleeps and is protected from bad weather 2) kennels [plural] a place where dogs stay while their owners are away, or a… …

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  • 17kennel — I ken•nel [[t]ˈkɛn l[/t]] n. v. neled, nel•ing (esp. brit.) nelled, nel•ling. 1) a house or shelter for a dog or a cat 2) Often, kennels. an establishment where dogs or cats are bred, trained, or boarded 3) the hole or lair of an animal, esp. a… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 18kennel — /ˈkɛnəl / (say kenuhl) noun 1. a house for a dog or dogs. 2. (usually plural construed as singular) an establishment where dogs are bred or boarded. 3. a wretched abode. –verb (kennelled or, US, kenneled, kennelling or, US, kenneling) – …

  • 19kennel — n. & v. n. 1 a small shelter for a dog. 2 (in pl.) a breeding or boarding establishment for dogs. 3 a mean dwelling. v. (kennelled, kennelling; US kenneled, kenneling) 1 tr. put into or keep in a kennel. 2 intr. live in or go to a kennel.… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 20Kennel — Kẹn|nel 〈m. 5〉 Hundezwinger (bes. für die Jagdhunde zur Parforcejagd) [engl., „Hundezwinger“; zu lat. canis „Hund“] * * * Kẹn|nel, der; s, [engl. kennel < afrz. chenil, zu: lat. canis = Hund] (Jagdw.): Hundezwinger [für die zur Parforcejagd… …

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