whinny

Meanings

Plural: whinnies

Noun

the characteristic sounds made by a horse
A gentle neigh.

Verb

make a characteristic sound, of a horse
To make a gentle neigh.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English whynyen, whinien, akin to Middle English whinen (“to whine”).

Synonyms

neigh, nicker, whicker

Scrabble Score: 15

whinny is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
whinny is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
whinny is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

whinny is a valid Words With Friends word