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whinny

English

Etymology

From Middle English whynyen, whinien, akin to Middle English whinen (“to whine”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?w?ni/
  • Homophone: Winnie
  • Rhymes: -?ni

Alternative forms

  • whinney

Noun

whinny (plural whinnies)

  1. A gentle neigh
    • ?, Alfred Tennyson, Geraint and Enid
      The stately horse […] stooped with a low whinny.

Translations

Verb

whinny (third-person singular simple present whinnies, present participle whinnying, simple past and past participle whinnied)

  1. (transitive, intransitive, of a horse) To make a gentle neigh

Translations

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whicker

English

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?w?k?/
  • (General American) enPR: (h)w?k??r, IPA(key): /?(h)w?k?/
  • Rhymes: -?k?(?)
  • Homophone: wicker (in accents with the wine-whine merger)
  • Hyphenation: whick?er

Noun

whicker (plural whickers)

  1. The soft neigh made by a horse.

Verb

whicker (third-person singular simple present whickers, present participle whickering, simple past and past participle whickered)

  1. Of a horse, to neigh softly, to make a breathy whinny.

Translations

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