Definizione monolingua

kennel

kennel (third-person singular simple present kennels, present participle kenneling or kennelling, simple past and past participle kenneled or kennelled)

1. To house or board a dog (or less commonly another animal).

   While were away our friends will kennel our pet poodle.

kennel (plural kennels)

1. A house or shelter for a dog.

   – We want to look at the dog kennels.
   – Ah yes, well thats the pets department, second floor.

2. A facility at which dogs are reared or boarded.

   The town dog-catcher operates the kennel for strays.

   She raises registered Dalmatians at her kennel.

3. (UK) The dogs kept at such a facility; a pack of hounds.
   • 1843, Thomas Carlyle, Past and Present, book 3, ch. IX, Working Aristocracy

     A world of mere Patent-Digesters will soon have nothing to digest: such world ends, and by Law of Nature must end, in ‘over-population;’ in howling universal famine, ‘impossibility,’ and suicidal madness, as of endless dog-kennels run rabid.

Definizione dizionario kennel

	canile
	shelter for a dog
	A shelter for a dog.

	cuccia
	shelter for a dog
	A shelter for a dog.

Altri significati:

To house or board a dog (or less commonly another animal).

facility where dogs are reared or boarded

A facility at which dogs are reared or boarded.

A gutter at the edge of a street.

A house or shelter for a dog.

(UK) The dogs kept at such a facility; a pack of hounds.