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pen
(p/E/n )

noun (n)

  • a writing implement with a point from which ink flows(noun.artifact)
    source: wordnet30
  • an enclosure for confining livestock(noun.artifact)
    source: wordnet30
  • a portable enclosure in which babies may be left to play(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    playpen
    source: wordnet30
  • a correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    penitentiary
    source: wordnet30
  • female swan(noun.animal)
    source: wordnet30
  • A feather.(noun)
    source: webster1913
  • A small inclosure; as, a pen for sheep or for pigs.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • produce a literary work(verb.creation)
    Synonym:
    compose, indite, write
    source: wordnet30
  • To write; to compose and commit to paper; to indite; to compose; as, to pen a sonnet.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To shut up, as in a pen or cage; to confine in a small inclosure or narrow space; to coop up, or shut in; to inclose.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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