Definitions for kennelˈkɛn l
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
ken•nelˈkɛn l(n.; v.)-neled, -nel•ing; -nelled, -nel•ling.
(n.)a house or shelter for a dog or a cat.
Often, kennels. an establishment where dogs or cats are bred, trained, or boarded.
the hole or lair of an animal, esp. a fox.
a pack of dogs.
(v.t.)to put or keep in or as if in a kennel.
(v.i.)to shelter or lodge in or as if in a kennel.
Origin of kennel:
1300–50; ME kenel < OF chenil L can(is) dog
ken•nelˈkɛn l(n.)
an open drain or sewer; gutter.
Origin of kennel:
1575–85; var. of cannel, ME canelchannel1
Princeton's WordNet
kennel, doghouse, dog house(verb)
outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog
kennel(verb)
put up in a kennel
"kennel a dog"
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
kennel(noun)ˈkɛn l
a place where animals are taken care of when their owners are away
to put the cat in a kennel
kennelˈkɛn l
a house for a dog outside
a dog sleeping in his kennel
Wiktionary
kennel(Noun)
A gutter at the edge of a street.
Origin: From variant of chenil, ultimately from canis
Webster Dictionary
Kennel(noun)
the water course of a street; a little canal or channel; a gutter; also, a puddle
Kennel(noun)
a house for a dog or for dogs, or for a pack of hounds
Kennel(noun)
a pack of hounds, or a collection of dogs
Kennel(noun)
the hole of a fox or other beast; a haunt
Kennel(verb)
to lie or lodge; to dwell, as a dog or a fox
Kennel(verb)
to put or keep in a kennel
Translations for kennel
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
kennel(noun)
a type of small hut for a dog.
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