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Meaning of kennel
A kennel refers to a structure or shelter for dogs or other animals.
Etymology of kennel
The word "kennel" has its roots in Old French "kenel" or "chenel," which means a pack of hounds, and further originates from the Medieval Latin "canile," meaning a doghouse, derived from Latin "canis," meaning dog.
Synonyms
Definitions
- A building or shelter for dogs, especially for housing a pack of hounds.
- * A place where dogs are bred, trained, or boarded.
Usage Examples
- The dog was kept in a kennel while its owners were away on vacation.
- * The kennel was home to over 50 dogs, all awaiting adoption.
Antonyms
freedom
release
liberation
emancipation
outside
outdoors
wilderness
wild
feral
stray
untamed
unconfined
unrestricted
open
free-range
unenclosed
unsheltered
exposed
vulnerable
unprotected
unguarded
unsecured