chiennerie

French

noun
Definitions
  • A large group of dogs.
  • (rare) Things pertaining to dogs.
  • An immodest act.
  • (familiar) Avarice
  • (old) An untenable situation.

Etymology

Affix from French chien (dog).

Origin

French

chien

Gloss

dog

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

犬, 狗

Emoji
🐕‍🦺 🐩 🐶 🐺

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