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UK//ˈkɛn.əl//US//ˈkɛn.əl//

Meaning of Kennel

In simple words: A place where dogs are kept.

Kennel in a sentence

  • The kennel was full of excited puppies waiting for new homes.
  • We left our dog at the kennel while we were on vacation.
  • The local animal shelter includes a kennel for stray dogs.
  • She built a kennel in the backyard for her three dogs.
  • During the storm, the dogs stayed safe in their kennel.

How to use Kennel

Use 'kennel' when referring to a shelter or boarding place for dogs. Avoid using in contexts unrelated to dogs or pets.

Grammar pattern

standalone noun

Memory hint

Think of a 'kennel' as a 'pen' for canines.

Related words

Collocations with Kennel

  • boarding kennel
  • dog kennel
  • kennel management

Synonyms for Kennel

  • doghouse
  • dog shelter
  • boarding kennel

Common mistakes with Kennel

  • Confused with 'cabin' - a cabin is for people, kennel is for dogs.
  • Using 'kennel' as a verb - it's primarily a noun.
  • Saying 'the kennel for dog' instead of 'the kennel for dogs'.

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Frequently asked questions about Kennel

What does Kennel mean?

A place where dogs are kept.

What is the definition of Kennel?

A structure or building used for housing dogs.

How do you use Kennel in a sentence?

The kennel was full of excited puppies waiting for new homes.

Can you give another example of Kennel?

We left our dog at the kennel while we were on vacation.

What are synonyms for Kennel?

Common alternatives include doghouse, dog shelter, boarding kennel.

What words go with Kennel?

It commonly pairs with boarding kennel, dog kennel, kennel management.

What are common mistakes when using Kennel?

Confused with 'cabin' - a cabin is for people, kennel is for dogs. Using 'kennel' as a verb - it's primarily a noun. Saying 'the kennel for dog' instead of 'the kennel for dogs'.

How do you pronounce Kennel?

US: //ˈkɛn.əl//, UK: //ˈkɛn.əl//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Kennel?

Use 'kennel' when referring to a shelter or boarding place for dogs. Avoid using in contexts unrelated to dogs or pets.