kennet

K5E1N1N1E1T1

noun

A small hunting dog

UncommonScrabble 10

Meanings

kennet1

nounkennet (plural kennets)

plural kennets · alternative kennets

  1. A small hunting dog

Kennet2

proper noun
  1. A river in Wiltshire and Berkshire, England, which is a tributary of the Thames.
  2. A former local government district in Wiltshire, abolished on 1 April 2009 and merged into the Wiltshire unitary authority.

Origin

From Middle English kenet, Old French chenet; compare kennel, chien.

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Cite this entry
APA

kennet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kennet

MLA

“kennet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kennet. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kennet,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kennet.

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