Pen

Spanish Meaning

pluma

gallinero

aprisco

parada

corral

toril

hembra del cisne

parque

chirona

embretar

encorralar

escribir

encerrar

acorralar

hacer un dique

English Meaning

  1. An instrument for writing or drawing with ink or similar fluid, especially:
  2. A ballpoint pen.
  3. A fountain pen.
  4. A pen point.
  5. A penholder and its pen point.
  6. A quill.
  7. An instrument for writing regarded as a means of expression: "Tyranny has no enemy so formidable as the pen” ( William Cobbett).
  8. A writer or an author: a hired pen.
  9. A style of writing: wrote plays with a witty pen.
  10. Pinions.
  11. The chitinous internal shell of a squid.
  12. To write or compose with or as if with a pen.
  13. A fenced enclosure for animals.
  14. The animals kept in such an enclosure.
  15. Any of various enclosures, such as a bullpen or playpen, used for a variety of purposes.
  16. A repair dock for submarines.
  17. To confine in or as if in a pen. See Synonyms at enclose.
  18. A female swan.
  19. Informal A penitentiary; a prison.