kennel

/ˈkɛnəl/

Definitions

1. noun

a building or enclosure for keeping dogs, typically on a farm or estate

“The farmer kept the kennel clean to prevent the spread of diseases among the dogs.”

2. verb

to keep or confine animals, especially dogs, in a kennel

“The owner kennelled the stray dog to keep it safe until its owner was found.”

Synonyms

  • doghouse
  • stable

Antonyms

  • freedom
  • liberty