kennelnounmasculine/kɐ.niɫ/lowca·nilPortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionA place where dogs are housed and cared for.The stray dog was taken to the local kennel.We put our dog in a kennel while we were on holiday.syndoghousepoundCommon collocationsmunicipal kenneltake to the kenneldog kennelboarding kennelEtymologyDe 'cão' + sufixo '-il'.Related wordscanino