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  1. pening: Wordnik
  2. pening: Wiktionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (PEN)

noun:  An enclosure (enclosed area) used to contain domesticated animals, especially sheep or cattle.
noun:  (slang) A penitentiary, i.e. a state or federal prison for convicted felons.
noun:  (baseball) The bullpen.
verb:  (transitive) To enclose in a pen.
noun:  A tool, originally made from a feather but now usually a small tubular instrument, containing ink used to write or make marks.
noun:  (figurative) A writer, or their style.
noun:  (colloquial) Marks of ink left by a pen.
noun:  A light pen.
noun:  (zoology) The internal cartilage skeleton of a squid, shaped like a pen.
noun:  (now rare, poetic, dialectal) A feather, especially one of the flight feathers of a bird, angel etc.
noun:  (poetic) A wing.
noun:  A syringe-like device for injecting a dose of medication such as insulin or epinephrine. (See Injector pen.)
verb:  (transitive) To write (an article, a book, etc.).
noun:  A female swan.
noun:  (soccer, slang) Penalty.
noun:  (computing, informal) Penetration.
noun:  A diminutive of the female given name Penelope.
noun:  The 68th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.
noun:  Short for vapor pen (“electronic cigarette”). [An electronic cigarette, especially when used to deliver a dose of a drug other than nicotine.]
noun:  (organic chemistry) Abbreviation of polyethylene naphthalate.
noun:  (speed skating) Abbreviation of penalty. (a scorecard score when a skater is penalized out of their skate) [A legal sentence.]
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