Synonyms for pen
Definitions
- n. 1
An enclosure (enclosed area) used to contain domesticated animals, especially sheep or cattle.
There are two steers in the third pen.
Related words
- Word family
- pennage pencraft penfold pen-friend penholder penlight penman penmanship
- Phrases
- felt-tip pen ballpoint pen cattle pen ball pen feather pen felt-tipped pen marker pen pen drive
- Is a kind of
- stationery
Forms
- Plural
- pens → corrals, kraals, stockades, calabooses…
Example sentences
- corral The cowboys worked together to corral the cattle.
- kraal Inside this circular kraal was a low hut.
- playpen That nursery has a pretty decent playpen.
By length
- 4 letters
- fold1
- 5 letters
- pound1, kraal
- 6 letters
- corral2, penman2
- 7 letters
- playpen2, penfold2, swaness
- 8 letters
- stockade2
- 9 letters
- enclosure3, calaboose
- 12 letters
- penitentiary5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (corral2 = 2 syllables).