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- [jen-ee]
- /ˈdʒɛn i/
- /ˈʤenɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [jen-ee]
- /ˈdʒɛn i/
Definitions of jenny word
- noun plural jenny spinning jenny. 1
- noun plural jenny the female of certain animals, especially a female donkey or a female bird: a jenny wren. 1
- noun plural jenny genoa. 1
- noun jenny a female given name, form of Jennifer. 1
- noun jenny A female donkey or ass. 1
- noun jenny female donkey 1
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Origin of jenny
First appearance:
before 1590 One of the 37% oldest English words
First recorded in 1590-1600; generic use of Jenny, proper name
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Jenny
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
jenny popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
jenny usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for jenny
noun jenny
- burro — a donkey, esp one used as a pack animal
- horse — a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
- mule — a lounging slipper that covers the toes and instep or only the instep.
- ass — An ass is an animal which is related to a horse but which is smaller and has long ears.
- jackass — a male donkey.
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