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jennet

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jen​net
noun
jen·​net
ˈhe-nā ˈje-nət

Definition

  • a female donkey
    hinny
  • a small Spanish horse
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2
History and Etymology
Middle English genett, from Anglo-French genet, from Catalan, Zenete (member of a Berber people), horse
jennet
noun

Synonyms


jen​net
noun
jen·​net
ˈhe-nā ˈje-nət

Definition

  • a female donkey
    hinny
  • a small Spanish horse
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2
History and Etymology
Middle English genett, from Anglo-French genet, from Catalan, Zenete (member of a Berber people), horse
jennet
noun

Synonyms