Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun pen

5 senses of pen

Sense 1
pen -- (a writing implement with a point from which ink flows)
       => writing implement -- (an implement that is used to write)

Sense 2
pen -- (an enclosure for confining livestock)
       => enclosure -- (a structure consisting of an area that has been enclosed for some purpose)

Sense 3
playpen, pen -- (a portable enclosure in which babies may be left to play)
       => enclosure -- (a structure consisting of an area that has been enclosed for some purpose)

Sense 4
penitentiary, pen -- (a correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes)
       => correctional institution -- (a penal institution maintained by the government)

Sense 5
pen -- (female swan)
       => swan -- (stately heavy-bodied aquatic bird with very long neck and usually white plumage as adult)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb pen

1 sense of pen

Sense 1
write, compose, pen, indite -- (produce a literary work; "She composed a poem"; "He wrote four novels")
       => create verbally -- (create with or from words)