pen

nouncountableB1US /pɛn/

An enclosure (enclosed area) used to contain domesticated animals, especially sheep or cattle.
A penitentiary, i.e. a state or federal prison for convicted felons.slang
The bullpen.
A tool, originally made from a feather but now usually a small tubular instrument, containing ink used to write or make marks.
A writer, or their style.figuratively
Marks of ink left by a pen.colloquial
A light pen.
The internal cartilage skeleton of a squid, shaped like a pen.
A wing.poetic
A syringe-like device for injecting a dose of medication such as insulin or epinephrine. (See Injector pen.)
A female swan.
Penalty.slang
Penetration.informal

Forms

Example sentences779 results

Do you have a pen on you?

Have you got a pen?