PENS

Definition

1. An enclosure (enclosed area) used to contain domesticated animals, especially sheep or cattle.
   “There are two steers in the third pen.”
2. A prison cell.
   “They caught him with a stolen horse, and he wound up in the pen again.”
3. The bullpen.
   “Two righties are up in the pen.”

1. To enclose in a pen.

1. A tool, originally made from a feather but now usually a small tubular instrument, containing ink used to write or make marks.
   “He took notes with a pen.”
2. A writer, or his style.
   “He has a sharp pen.”
3. Marks of ink left by a pen.
   “He's unhappy because he got pen on his new shirt.”
4. A light pen.
5. The internal cartilage skeleton of a squid, shaped like a pen.

1. To write (an article, a book, etc.).

1. A female swan.

1. Penalty.

1. In the United Kingdom and Ireland, a copper coin worth 1/240 of a pound sterling or Irish pound before decimalisation. Abbreviation: d.
2. In the United Kingdom, a copper coin worth 1/100 of a pound sterling. Abbreviation: p.
3. In Ireland, a coin worth 1/100 of an Irish pound before the introduction of the euro. Abbreviation: p.
4. In the US and Canada, a one-cent coin, worth 1/100 of a dollar. Abbreviation: ¢.
5. In various countries, a small-denomination copper or brass coin.

Source: Wiktionary

Hooks

Front hooks: O-PENS

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