Kennel ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Kennel ( noun )

1. A small shelter for a dog or other small animal.
2. A place where dogs are kept, trained, or bred.
3. A group of hounds kept by a huntsman.

Origin:

Mid 16th century: from french chenil, from latin canile "dog kennel", from canis "dog".

Examples:

1. She built a kennel for her dog.
2. The dog kennel was filled with barking dogs.
3. The kennel was a breeding ground for champion show dogs.
4. The kennel was a place where dogs were trained to be hunting dogs.
5. The kennel was a home for the hunting hounds.

(As a verb)

Kennel ( verb )

To keep a dog or other animal in a kennel.

Origin:

Mid 16th century: from french chenil, from latin canile "dog kennel", from canis "dog".

Examples:

1. He kenneled his dog while he was away on vacation.
2. She kenneled her dog while she was at work.
3. I kennel my dog when I go on a long trip.
4. We kenneled our dogs while we went on vacation.
5. You kennel your dog when you are away.