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   neigh

   /neɪ/

   noun

   • 1. a characteristic high whinnying sound made by a horse.

   verb

   • 1. (of a horse) utter a neigh: "he neighed several times in a very gentle way"
   • ▪ (of a person) make a sound similar to a neigh, especially when laughing: "they neighed dutifully at jokes they did not understand"

   Word Origin Old Englishhnǣgan (verb), of imitative origin; compare with Dutch dialect neijen.

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