pen | ||
1. | [ noun ] a writing implement with a point from which ink flows | |
Related terms: | writing_implement quill ballpoint fountain_pen Magic_Marker felt-tip_pen point pen_nib write | |
2. | [ verb ] (writing) produce a literary work | |
Synonyms: | write compose indite | |
Examples: | "She composed a poem" "He wrote four novels" |
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Related terms: | create_verbally write_on draft adapt reference write_out draw dramatize write_off author profile lyric script dash_off write_copy annotate versify paragraph paragraph write_out publish writing spell | |
3. | [ noun ] an enclosure for confining livestock | |
Related terms: | enclosure cow_pen rodeo kraal fold pinfold paddock sty creep | |
4. | [ noun ] a portable enclosure in which babies may be left to play | |
Synonyms: | playpen | |
Related terms: | enclosure | |
5. | [ noun ] (law) a correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes | |
Synonyms: | penitentiary | |
Related terms: | correctional_institution | |
6. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 25244 | |
7. | [ noun ] (zoology) female swan | |
Related terms: | swan | |
Similar spelling: |
peon Penn Pena peen pean peony Penny penni penne Penna Pennie Penney peahen |