WHINNIES

Noun

whinnies

plural of whinny

Verb

whinnies

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of whinny

Source: Wiktionary


WHINNY

Whin"ny, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Whinnied; p. pr. & vb. n. Whinnying.] Etym: [From Whine]

Definition: To utter the ordinary call or cry of a horse; to neigh.

Whin"ny, n.; pl. Whinnies (.

Definition: The ordinary cry or call of a horse; a neigh. "The stately horse . . . stooped with a low whinny." Tennyson.

Whin"ny, a.

Definition: Abounding in whin, gorse, or furze. A fine, large, whinny, . . . unimproved common. Sterne.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

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(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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