Synonyms for kennel
ˈkɛn lken·nel

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1. kennel, doghouse, dog houseverb

   outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog

   Synonyms:
   dog house, doghouse

2. kennelverb

   put up in a kennel

   "kennel a dog"

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1. • Shelter

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1. kennelnoun

   Synonyms:
   dog-house

2. kennelnoun

   Synonyms:
   pack of hounds

3. kennelnoun

   Synonyms:
   hole (of a wild animal), haunt

4. kennelnoun

   Synonyms:
   gutter

5. kennelverb

   Synonyms:
   dwell (as a dog), lodge, harbor, take shelter

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1. List of paraphrases for "kennel":

   cage, impound, canine, pound, niche

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1. Maricela Batres:

   We were placed in the' kennel,' where we sleep on the ground with a blanket made of aluminum, the officers told us our children would be taken from us for the crime of crossing the border.

2. Kathy Bailey:

   There was a dog that was kept in a kennel that was filled with feces and urine, the food was thrown down on the feces for the dog to eat. The water bucket had old straw and feces on it and the water inside was full of algae.

3. Charles E. Wilson:

   But I have always liked bird dogs better than kennel-fed dogs myself--you know, one that will get out and hunt for food rather than sit on his fanny and yell.

4. Andrea Dutter:

   They used a few different methods to raise her body temperature : warm water, hair dryers, heated towels that were rotated out, and finally, we put her in heated kennel.

5. Stan Hooley:

   Maintaining a competitive racing kennel and preparing for this race is an extremely expensive proposition.