What does Whinny mean?

Definitions for Whinny
ˈʰwɪn i, ˈwɪn iwhin·ny

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. neigh, nicker, whicker, whinnyverb

    the characteristic sounds made by a horse

  2. neigh, nicker, whicker, whinnyverb

    make a characteristic sound, of a horse

Wiktionary

  1. whinnynoun

    A gentle neigh.

  2. whinnyverb

    To make a gentle neigh.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Whinnyverb

    To make a noise like a horse or colt.

    Etymology: hinnio, Lat. from the sound.

ChatGPT

  1. whinny

    A whinny is a characteristic high-pitched sound, often described as a neigh, produced by a horse. It is often a means of communication or expression of emotion such as fear, anger, or excitement.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Whinnyverb

    to utter the ordinary call or cry of a horse; to neigh

  2. Whinnynoun

    the ordinary cry or call of a horse; a neigh

  3. Whinnyadjective

    abounding in whin, gorse, or furze

  4. Etymology: [From Whine]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Whinny

    hwin′i, v.i, to neigh:—pa.t. and pa.p. whinn′ied.n. a neigh. [Freq. of whine.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Whinny in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Whinny in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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