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Jeanette vs Jenny - What's the difference?

jeanette | jenny |

As proper nouns the difference between jeanette and jenny

is that jeanette is , a scottish diminutive of jean, or an anglicized form of jeannette while jenny is a diminutive of the female given names jane and jennifer, also used as a formal given name.

As a noun jenny is

(uk|informal) a wren (a member of the wrns).

jeanette

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • , a Scottish diminutive of Jean, or an anglicized form of Jeannette.

    • jenny

    English

    Noun

    (jennies)
  • A device for spinning thread from fiber onto multiple spindles (also called (spinning jenny)).
  • A female creature of certain kinds, such as wren and donkey.
  • A catmill.

    • Derived terms

    *jenny wren

    See also

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