pen
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/pen/
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/pen/
noun
A1
A tool for writing with ink.
I use a pen to write in my notebook.
R
A fenced area for farm animals.
The farmer put the sheep in the pen.
R
A prison.
He spent ten years in the pen.
R
A penalty kick in sports.
He scored with a perfect pen.
verb
R
To write something.
She penned a note with her favorite pen.
R
To confine in a small space.
The animals were penned up with a strong pen.
translation
A tool for writing with ink.; A fenced area for farm animals.; A prison.; A penalty kick in sports.
To write something.; To confine in a small space.
Word Forms
Plural
pens
Past
penned
Progressive
penning
Perfect
penned
3rd Present
pens