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An enclosure (enclosed area) used to contain domesticated animals, especially sheep or cattle.

Example: There are two steers in the third pen.

A prison cell.

Example: They caught him with a stolen horse, and he wound up in the pen again.

The bullpen.

Example: Two righties are up in the pen.

To enclose in a pen.

A tool, originally made from a feather but now usually a small tubular instrument, containing ink used to write or make marks.

Example: He took notes with a pen.

A writer, or his style.

Example: He has a sharp pen.

Marks of ink left by a pen.

Example: He's unhappy because he got pen on his new shirt.

A light pen.

To write (an article, a book, etc.).

A female swan.

Penalty.