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Rennet vs Jennet - What's the difference?

rennet | jennet |

As nouns the difference between rennet and jennet

is that rennet is an enzyme used as the first step in making cheese, to curdle the milk and coagulate the casein in it, derived by soaking the fourth stomach of a milk-fed calf in brine or rennet can be a kind of apple while jennet is a female ass or donkey; a jenny.

rennet

English

Etymology 1

Noun

(wikipedia rennet)
  • An enzyme used as the first step in making cheese, to curdle the milk and coagulate the casein in it, derived by soaking the fourth stomach of a milk-fed calf in brine.
    • Derived terms
    * rennin

    Etymology 2

    (etyl) reinette

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A kind of apple.
    • Synonyms
    * renneting

    Anagrams

    * ----

    jennet

    English

    (wikipedia jennet)

    Alternative forms

    * genet * ginnet * gennet

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A female ass or donkey; a jenny.
  • A small Spanish horse.

    • Derived terms

    * act the jennet

    References

    * jennet, Collins English Dictionary.