ken•nel
Pronunciation: (ken'l), [key]
— n., v., -neled, -nel•ing -nelled, -nel•ling.
—n.
- a house or shelter for a dog or a cat.
- Often,an establishment where dogs or cats are bred, raised, trained, or boarded.
- the hole or lair of an animal, esp. a fox.
- a wretched abode likened to a doghouse.
- a pack of dogs.
—v.t.
- to put into or keep in a kennel: to kennel a dog for a week.
—v.i.
- to take shelter or lodge in a kennel.
ken•nel
Pronunciation: (ken'l), [key]
— n.
- an open drain or sewer; gutter.
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