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JENNY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Female donkey

Synonyms:

jennet; jenny; jenny ass

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("jenny" is a kind of...):

ass (hardy and sure-footed animal smaller and with longer ears than the horse)

Sense 2

Meaning:

United States architect who designed the first skyscraper in which a metal skeleton was used (1832-1907)

Synonyms:

Jenny; William Le Baron Jenny

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

architect; designer (someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings))

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