Kenny

[ken-ee]

noun

1. Elizabeth Sister Kenny, 1886–1952, Australian nurse: researcher in poliomyelitis therapy.

2. Also Kenney, Kennie. a male given name, form of Kenneth.

Kenny

/ ˈkɛnɪ /

noun

1. Brett. born 1961, Australian rugby league player; scored 10 tries in 17 games for Australia (1982–87)

2. Yvonne, born 1950, Australian opera singer, noted for her performances in Mozart and Handel operas

Example Sentences

Her Las Vegas stint would have been her first visit to the Strip since the 1990s, when she performed alongside her Islands In The Stream duet partner, Kenny Rogers.

From BBC

Kenny MacInnes, principal of Forth Valley College, said the college was facing unprecedented financial challenges.

From BBC

Kenny Pickett was then traded, with Dillon Gabriel named back-up and fellow rookie Shedeur Sanders third on the depth chart.

From BBC

Although the name Chad Powers derives from Manning’s prank, it’s also suggestive of Kenny Powers, Danny McBride’s character in “Eastbound & Down,” a washed-up pitcher who tumbles from the major leagues to substitute teaching at his old middle school.

From Los Angeles Times

She had been due to perform those, along with dozens of fan favourites, in Las Vegas, in what would have been her first visit to the Strip since the 1990s - when she performed alongside her Islands In The Stream duet partner, Kenny Rogers.

From BBC