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jenny

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
jenny/ˈʤeni/

▶noun (pl. jennies)

1 a female donkey or ass.

2 short for spinning jenny.

– origin C17 (denoting a female mammal or bird): familiar form of the given name Janet (cf. jack1).

'jenny' also found in these Oxford entries:

creeping Jenny - jenny wren - jug - moneywort - spinning jenny

Forum discussions with the word(s) "jenny" in the title:

"of Jenny's parents" and " Jenny's parents' "
Jenny will never forget the joyful day of her wedding.
my daughter, jenny;
She left me, Jenny.
Smoothly, he found a girl called Jenny
That Jenny saw was a wonderful sight

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