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kennel

(kenəl)
Word forms: plural kennels
1. countable noun
A kennel is a small building made especially for a dog to sleep in.
[mainly British]regional note: in AM, use doghouse
2. countable noun
Kennels or a kennels or a kennel is a place where dogs are bred and trained, or looked after when their owners are away.
The guard dog was now in kennels as it was not aggressive.
Pauline runs a kennels.
Once you have chosen a kennel, don't forget to make a booking for your pet.

kennel in British English 1

(ˈkɛnəl)
noun
1. 
a hutlike shelter for a dog
US name: doghouse
2. (usually plural)
an establishment where dogs are bred, trained, boarded, etc
3. 
the lair of a fox or other animal
4. 
a ramshackle house; hovel
5. 
a pack of hounds
verbWord forms: -nels, -nelling, -nelledWord forms: US -nels, -neling or -neled
6. 
to put or go into a kennel; keep or stay in a kennel
Word origin
C14: from Old French chenil, from Vulgar Latin canīle (unattested), from Latin canis dog

kennel in British English 2

(ˈkɛnəl)
noun
archaic
an open sewer or street gutter
Word origin
C16: variant of cannel channel1

kennel in American English 1

(ˈkɛnəl)
noun
1. 
a doghouse
2.  [often pl.]
a place where dogs are bred or kept
3. 
a pack of dogs
verb transitiveWord forms: ˈkenneled or ˈkennelled, ˈkenneling or ˈkennelling
4. 
to place or keep in a kennel
verb intransitive
5. 
to live or take shelter in a kennel
Word origin
ME kenel, prob. via NormFr < OFr chenil < VL *canile < L canis, a dog: see canine

kennel in American English 2

(ˈkɛnəl)
noun
Archaic
an open drain or sewer; gutter
Word origin
ME canel < OFr canel, chanel, channel1

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Examples of 'kennel' in a sentence
kennel

He loves his dog and the kennel was too good a deal to resist.
The Sun (2016)
On ships where there are no kennels, they stay in your car for the entire journey and you can visit them during the trip.
The Sun (2016)
On our return to base, my expedition group was able to go into the dogs' large kennels to stroke them and play with the puppies.
The Sun (2016)
The great secure kennel in the sky.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
There were all manner of dogs in the kennels at the rear of the house.
Jan Fennell FRIENDS FOR LIFE (2003)
Their stables and kennels were important to them.
The Times Literary Supplement (2013)
There are enough dogs in kennels that have had full health checks.
The Sun (2016)
The stables and kennels cry out for an animal lover.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
He found them starving in an abandoned dog kennel.
The Sun (2009)
Beware a breeder who keeps the dogs in kennels or locked up in a shed in a yard.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Right through yard past dog kennels.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
We planned to run a kennels, boarding dogs while their owners were on holiday.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
The beloved Yorkshire terriers were washed at the kennels while their owners went on holiday.
The Sun (2011)
The family put up posters, scoured the streets and notified local dog kennels and police.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Your bulldog will have to stay in the kennel area throughout the trip and you'll have access during visiting hours.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
His retirement has been spent in the library rather than the kennel club, and this engaging and scholarly volume is the outcome.
The Times Literary Supplement (2011)
I run a boarding kennels, and have to see the distress that many pets suffer.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
They are housed in kennels, not homes, throughout their working lives.
The Sun (2013)
There is little left of the stable block and kennels, where the family's three dogs were kept.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
I also hire a field from a boarding kennel so my dogs can run and play safely, and we regularly go outon day trips together.
The Sun (2015)

In other languages
kennel

British English: kennel /ˈkɛnl/ NOUN
A kennel is a small hut made for a dog to sleep in.
  • American English: doghouse
  • Arabic: بَيْتٌ صَغِيرٌ لِلْكَلبِ
  • Brazilian Portuguese: canil
  • Chinese: 狗窝
  • Croatian: štenara
  • Czech: psí bouda
  • Danish: hundehus
  • Dutch: hondenhok
  • European Spanish: caseta del perro
  • Finnish: kennel
  • French: niche
  • German: Hundehütte
  • Greek: σκυλόσπιτο
  • Italian: canile
  • Japanese: 犬小屋
  • Korean: 개집
  • Norwegian: kennel
  • Polish: buda
  • European Portuguese: canil
  • Romanian: coteț
  • Russian: конура
  • Latin American Spanish: perrera
  • Swedish: kennel
  • Thai: บ้านสุนัข
  • Turkish: köpek kulübesi
  • Ukrainian: будка
  • Vietnamese: chuồng chó

Chinese translation of 'kennel'

kennel

(ˈkɛnl)

n (c)

  1. (Brit, = dog house) 狗窝(窩) (gǒuwō) (个(個), gè)

n pl

  1. (= establishment) (also kennels) 养(養)狗场(場) (yǎnggǒuchǎng) (个(個), gè)
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