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Meaning of "penguinery" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PENGUINERY

penguinery  [ˈpeŋɡwɪnərɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PENGUINERY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Penguinery is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PENGUINERY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of penguinery in the English dictionary

The definition of penguinery in the dictionary is a group, colony, or enclosure of penguins.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PENGUINERY


binary
ˈbaɪnərɪ
chicanery
ʃɪˈkeɪnərɪ
culinary
ˈkʌlɪnərɪ
disciplinary
ˈdɪsɪˌplɪnərɪ
genitourinary
ˌdʒɛnɪtəʊˈjʊərɪnərɪ
imaginary
ɪˈmædʒɪnərɪ
interdisciplinary
ˌɪntəˈdɪsɪˌplɪnərɪ
joinery
ˈdʒɔɪnərɪ
luminary
ˈluːmɪnərɪ
mercenary
ˈmɜːsɪnərɪ
millinery
ˈmɪlɪnərɪ
multidisciplinary
ˌmʌltɪˈdɪsɪˌplɪnərɪ
pinery
ˈpaɪnərɪ
preliminary
prɪˈlɪmɪnərɪ
refinery
rɪˈfaɪnərɪ
sanguinary
ˈsæŋɡwɪnərɪ
seminary
ˈsɛmɪnərɪ
urinary
ˈjʊərɪnərɪ
veterinary
ˈvɛtərɪnərɪ
winery
ˈwaɪnərɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PENGUINERY

penetratively
penetrativeness
penetrator
penetrometer
Peneus
penful
Penghu
Pengpu
penguin
penguin suit
penguinry
penholder
penial
penicil
penicillamine
penicillate
penicillately
penicillation
penicillia
penicilliform

WORDS THAT END LIKE PENGUINERY

beanery
buffoonery
cannery
confectionery
Connery
cordwainery
deanery
enginery
finery
Flannery
greenery
gunnery
machinery
oil refinery
ornery
scenery
stationery
sugar refinery
swinery
tannery

Synonyms and antonyms of penguinery in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «penguinery» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PENGUINERY

Find out the translation of penguinery to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of penguinery from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «penguinery» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

penguinery
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

penguinery
570 millions of speakers

English

penguinery
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

penguinery
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

penguinery
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

penguinery
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

penguinery
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

penguinery
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

penguinery
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penguin
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

penguinery
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

penguinery
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

penguinery
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Penguinery
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

penguinery
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

penguinery
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पेंगुइनरी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

penguinery
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

penguinery
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

penguinery
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

penguinery
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

penguinery
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

penguinery
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

penguinery
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

penguinery
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

penguinery
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of penguinery

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PENGUINERY»

The term «penguinery» is normally little used and occupies the 144.900 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about penguinery

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PENGUINERY»

Discover the use of penguinery in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to penguinery and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A memoir of Richard Williams, surgeon
... inviting to dainty morsels their fat and solemn fledglings, — a dinner-bell which is never silent in the populous " penguinery." Not improbably with sinister designs on the infant penguins, the sea-lion is fond of a walk among the tufts of tussac, ...
James Hamilton, Richard Williams, 1854
2
The Intellectual Observer
The old bird gets on a little eminence, and makes a great noise between braying and quacking, holding its head up in the air as if it were haranguing the penguinery, while the young one stands close to it, but a little lower ; the old bird having ...
‎1865
3
Intellectual Observer; Review of Natural History, ...
The old bird gets on a little eminence, and makes a great noise between braying and quacking, holding its head up in the air as if it were haranguing the penguinery, while the young one stands close to it, but a little lower ; the old bird having ...
‎1865
4
The Antarctic Dictionary: A Complete Guide to Antarctic English
Also, less often (and more scientifically) called a penguin colony, or occas. a penguinery. 12 Sept 1824 (Tristan da Cunha) Earle, Augustus (1832) A narrative of a nine months' residence in New Zealand, in 1827; together with ajournal of a  ...
Bernadette Hince, 2000
5
Chabers 21st Century Dictionary
16 c: possibly from Welsh pen head + gwyn white. penguinery /'perjgwinan/ ( penguineries) e> noun 1 a roup or colony of penguins. 2 a place where penguins reed. penicillate /pcm'silit , -eit/ o adj, biol tufted; forming a tuft; brush-shaped.
6
The new general and mining telegraph code
Separation 23,111 Penguinery The separation of the ores 23,112 Penguins . Serious 23,113 Penholder A serious outbreak has occurred 23.114 Penible . A serious outbreak is feared 23,115 Peninsula. Has caused serious damage 23,116 ...
C. Algernon Moreing, Thomas Neal, 1903
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The International Cyclopaedia: A Compendium of Human Knowledge
... spheniseul domeraus, at Noir island: “The old bird gets on a little eminence ant makes agreat noise (between quacking and braying), holding its head up in the air as if it were haran uin'r the penguinery, while the young one stands close to it  ...
‎1900
8
The Romance of Bird Life: Being an Account of the Education, ...
The Skuas nest in company with the little Penguins, and it is not one of the least eccentric characteristics of those quaint birds that they seem never to molest their enemies even when they make their quarters in the very midst of the penguinery  ...
John Lea, 1909
9
Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly
The old Bird gets on a little eminence, and makcs a great noise between braying and quacking, holding its head up in the air as if it- were haranguing the penguinery, while the young one stands close to it, but a little lower: the old bird having ...
Frank Leslie, 1885
10
Hartfield's New "Wall Street" (Newwallst) Code: Contains ...
_ - „ to. 00 Penetrerai _ _ ‚‚ ug. 00 Penetro _ _ . _ ,_ you, 87 Penetrons_ _ _ How much will they give? за Penetroso_ _ _ „ ‚‚ „ ym) give? Il Penfigo _ . _ _ If answered promptly will give -_ 40 Реп!о1‹1в‚.. . lf they can give. 41 Penguinery . „ „ c„ ...
‎1912

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PENGUINERY»

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The brainboxes down at Ubuntu-maker Canonical penguinery issued a warning over the incompatibiity and have been tackling the nuclear bug ... «Register, Feb 13»

REFERENCE
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