SHINNERY


Meaning of SHINNERY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈshi-nə-rē ]

noun

( plural -ner·ies )

Etymology: modification of Louisiana French chênière, from French chêne oak

Date: 1901

: a dense growth of small trees or an area of such growth ; especially : one of scrub oak in the West and Southwest

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.