kennelled
kennelled is the simple past and past participle of kennel.
Meaning of kennel
Verb
kennel (third-person singular simple present kennels, present participle (US) kenneling or (UK) kennelling, simple past and past participle (US) kenneled or (UK) kennelled)
- To house or board a dog (or less commonly another animal).
- While we're away our friends will kennel our pet poodle.
- To lie or lodge; to dwell, as a dog or a fox.
- Truth's a dog must to kennel;c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, King Lear, act 1, scene 4
- To drive (a fox) to covert in its hole.
- This is the time that the horseman are flung out, not having the cry to lead them to the death. When quadruped animals of the venery or hunting kind are at rest, the stag is said to be harboured, the buck lodged, the fox kennelled, the badger earthed, the otter vented or watched, the hare formed...1819, John Mayer, The Sportsman's Directory, or Park and Gamekeeper's Companion
Forms of kennelled
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Words formed from kennelled
Questions about kennelled
- What is kennelled the simple past and past participle of?
- Kennelled is the simple past and past participle of kennel.
Words near kennelled in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: kennelled (page history and authors); kennel (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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