Meaning of JENNY
| Pronunciation: | | 'jenee, 'jenee
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- [n] female donkey
- [n] United States architect who designed the first skyscraper in which a metal skeleton was used (1832-1907)
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| | Synonyms: | | jennet, jenny ass, William Le Baron Jenny |
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| Products Dictionary |
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Presents the development and history of the JN-4D airplane, commonly called the Jenny, and portrays a typical woman pilot who trained army air cadets for World War I and later carried air mail. more details ... |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Jen"ny\, n.; pl. {Jennies}.
1. A familiar or pet form of the proper name Jane.
2. (Zo["o]l.) A familiar name of the European wren.
{Jenny ass} (Zo["o]l.), a female ass.
\Jen"ny\, n. [A corruption of gin an engine; influenced by
Jenny, the proper name. See {Gin} an engine, and cf.
{Ginny-carriage}.]
A machine for spinning a number of threads at once, -- used
in factories.
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| | Related Terms: | | ass, biddy, bitch, bossy, brood mare, burro, cow, cuddy, dickey, doe, donkey, ewe, ewe lamb, filly, guinea hen, gyp, heifer, hen, hind, jack, jackass, jennet, jenny ass, lioness, mare, mule, nanny, nanny goat, neddy, Partlet, peahen, Rocky Mountain canary, roe, she-bear, she-goat, she-lion, silkworm, slut, sow, spider, spinner, spinning frame, spinning jenny, spinster, throstle, tigress, vixen |
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