PENS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Pen

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: pɛn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

write or compose

Short Definition:

write or compose

Examples:
  • Olivia penned award-winning poetry

Word: Pen

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English (originally denoting a feather with a sharpened quill): from Old French penne, from Latin penna ‘feather’ (in late Latin ‘pen’)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: pɛn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an instrument for writing or drawing with ink, typically consisting of a metal nib or ball, or a nylon tip, fitted into a metal or plastic holder.

Short Definition:

instrument for writing

Definition:

the tapering cartilaginous internal shell of a squid.

Short Definition:

internal shell of squid

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