hennery

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noun

A place where domestic fowl, such as chickens, are reared; a poultry farm.

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Meanings

nounhennery (plural henneries)

plural henneries

  1. rareA place where domestic fowl, such as chickens, are reared; a poultry farm.

    He was picking eggs and replacing the floor of the main hennery with sawdust.

    2019, Chigozie Obioma, An Orchestra of Minorities, Abacus (2019), page 84

Origin

From hen + -ery.

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Translations

Bulgarian птицефе́рма
  • птицефе́рма (pticeférma)poultry farm
Czech líheň
  • líheňpoultry farm
Russian птицефе́рма
  • птицефе́рма (pticeférma)poultry farm
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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