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whinnies

whinnies is the plural of whinny.

whinnies is the third-person singular simple present indicative of whinny.

Meaning of whinny

Noun

whinny (plural whinnies)

  1. A gentle neigh.
    • And moving out they found the stately horse, / Who now no more a vassal to the thief, / But free to stretch his limbs in lawful fight, / Neigh'd with all gladness as they came, and stoop'd / With a low whinny toward the pair: […]1859, Alfred Tennyson, “Enid”, in Idylls of the King, London: Edward Moxon & Co., […], →OCLC, pages 85–86

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Questions about whinnies

What is whinnies the plural of?
Whinnies is the plural of whinny.

Words near whinnies in the dictionary

  1. whinner
  2. whinnered
  3. whinnering
  4. whinners
  5. whinnied
  6. whinnies
  7. whinnock
  8. whinnocks
  9. whinny
  10. whinnying
  11. whinnyingly

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