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pen

/pɛn/

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Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    An instrument for writing or drawing with ink, typically consisting of a metal nib or ball, or a nylon tip.

    “He grabbed a blue pen to sign the legal documents.”

  2. 2

    A small enclosure in which livestock or pets are kept.

    “The sheep were herded into a small wooden pen for the night.”

verb
  1. 1

    To write or compose a letter or a piece of text.

    “She decided to pen a thank-you note to her grandmother.”

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