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jenny

Prononciation : [ˈdʒeni]

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Contexte : « animal »

(noun) a female donkey. In farming, we use the term 'jenny' to describe a girl donkey. They are usually friendly and are often kept with male donkeys.

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The farmer has a jenny that helps with carrying light loads.

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They didn't have a jenny on the farm; only male donkeys were there.

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Is that jenny friendly with the other animals?

Contexte : « nickname »

(noun) a common short form of the name Jennifer. Many people named Jennifer like to be called Jenny instead. It’s an easy and friendly name.

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Jenny is a great friend of mine; we play together every day.

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I rarely call her Jennifer; I prefer not to use that name for her.

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Do you think Jenny will join us for the picnic?

Contexte : « technology »

(noun) a type of spinning machine used in the textile industry. This machine helps to spin fibers into thread. It was very popular a long time ago.

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The jenny spun the yarn quickly and efficiently.

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The old spinning wheel doesn’t work like a jenny; it’s much slower.

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Can you show me how a jenny works?

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