Usually means: Confined, restrained, or closely enclosed.
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General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. pent, pent-: Merriam-Webster
  2. pent: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. pent: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. pent: Collins English Dictionary
  5. pent: Vocabulary.com
  6. Pent, pent, pent-: Wordnik
  7. pent, pent-: Wiktionary
  8. pent: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. pent: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. pent: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Pent, pent, pent, pent-: Dictionary.com
  12. pent: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. pent: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Pent-, Pent: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Pent: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. pent: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. pent: Rhymezone
  18. Pent: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. pent: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. pent, pent-: MyWord.info
  21. pent, pent-: FreeDictionary.org
  22. pent: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. pent, pent-: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pent-, pent-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. pent(a)-, pent-: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. PENT: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pent: Dictionary of Botanical Epithets

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pent: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Pent)

▸ noun:  Confinement; concealment.
▸ adjective:  Confined in, or as if in, a pen; imprisoned.
▸ noun:  (informal, music) A pentatonic scale.
▸ noun:  (informal, paganism) A pentacle or pentagram.
▸ noun:  (computing) A Pentium microprocessor or computer.

Similar:
confined, shut up, incagement, confinee, captivity, encagement, concealing, internment, incarceration, confinement, more...

Phrases:
pent up, pent roof, pent roofs, pent road, pent house, more...

Adjectives:
long, narrow, liquid, populous, prisoner, much, tenant, discipline, close, natcheral, parched


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Similar:
confined, shut up, incagement, confinee, captivity, encagement, concealing, internment, incarceration, confinement, more...

Phrases:
pent up, pent roof, pent roofs, pent road, pent house, pent up anger, feeling of pent up, pent u, pent up energy, pent stored, pent accumulated, pent up emotions, pent up anger bursts out, more...

Adjectives:
long, narrow, liquid, populous, prisoner, much, tenant, discipline, close, natcheral, parched



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