weened
wiːnd
Definition

Definition of weened - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
habitsRareUSaccustomed to something from an early ageRareUS
  • The child was weened to the taste of vegetables.
accustomed habituated
2.
biologyRareno longer dependent on mother's milkRare
  • The weened calf grazed in the field.
independent self-sufficient
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Origin of weened

Old English, wenan (to think)

Examples of weened in a sentence

  • He was weened to early morning routines.
  • The weened puppies played energetically.
  • Weened lambs were introduced to solid food.

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  1. French:sevré, ...
  2. German:gewöhnt, abgesetzt, ...
  3. Italian:abituato, svezzato, ...
  4. Spanish:acostumbrado, destetado, ...
  5. Portuguese:acostumado, desmamado, ...
  6. Chinese:习惯, 已断奶的, ...
  7. Japanese:慣れた, 離乳した, ...
  8. Arabic:مُعَوَّد, مفطوم, ...
  9. Hebrew:מֻרְגָּל, גָּמוּל, ...
  10. Russian:привыкший, самостоятельный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:звиклий, відлучений, ...
  12. Hindi:अभ्यस्त, स्वतंत्र, ...

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