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pen

54 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) pen (verb)
  2. 2) pen (noun)
  3. 3) pen (noun)
  4. 4) pen (verb)
  5. 5) pen (noun)
  6. 6) pen (noun)
  7. PEN (abbreviation)
  8. 7) pen (abbreviation)
  9. pen-and-ink (adjective)
  10. pen-and-ink (noun)
  11. pen-cancel (verb)
  12. pen cancellation (noun)
  13. pen feather (noun)
  14. pen-friend (noun)
  15. pen-keeping (noun)
  16. pen machine (noun)
  17. pen-mate (verb)
  18. pen name (noun)
  19. pen pal (noun)
  20. pen palsy (noun)
  21. pen picture (noun)
  22. pen point (noun)
  23. pen pot (noun)
  24. pen pusher (noun)
  25. pen shell (noun)
  26. pen sketch (noun)
  27. pen-stabling (noun)
  28. pen staff (noun)
  29. Pen-ch'i (geographical name)
  30. Pen-hsi (geographical name)

1pen

verb \ˈpen\
pennedpen·ning

Definition of PEN

transitive verb
: to shut in or as if in a pen

Origin of PEN

Middle English pennen, from Old English -pennian
First Known Use: 13th century

Other Animal Husbandry Terms

apiary, bantam, calico, girth, hogwash, mast, rut

Rhymes with PEN

ben, den, en, fen, Fenn, gen, glen, hen, ken, Ken, n, Rennes, Seine, sen, Sten, ten, then, wen, when, wren, Wren, yen, Zen

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