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nounplural noun hinnies
The offspring of a female donkey and a male horse.
‘A female donkey mated with a male horse creates a hinny or jennet.’- ‘A cross between a female donkey (jennet or jenny) and a male horse produces a hinny.’
- ‘Livestock means cattle, horses, asses, mules, hinnies, sheep, pigs, goats, poultry, and deer not in the wild state.’
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Pronunciation
Origin
Early 17th century via Latin from Greek hinnos.
nounplural noun hinnies
(also hinnie)
Scottish, Northern English Used as a term of endearment.
Pronunciation
Origin
Mid 18th century variant of honey.
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