JENNY


Meaning of JENNY in English

jenny 1

/jen"ee/ , n. , pl. jennies .

1. See spinning jenny .

2. the female of certain animals, esp. a female donkey or a female bird: a jenny wren.

[ 1590-1600; generic use of Jenny, proper name ]

jenny 2

/jen"ee/ , n. , pl. jennies . Naut. Slang.

genoa.

Also, jennie .

[ shortening and alter. of GENOA ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .