pens

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɛnz/
  • (pin–pen merger) IPA^(key): /pɪnz/
  • Homophone: pins

Noun

pens

1. plural of pen
2. (obsolete) plural of penny

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Verb

pens

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pen

Anagrams

• EPNS, ESPN, Neps, neps

Etymology

From Dutch pens.

Noun

pens (plural pense)

1. gut

Noun

pens c

1. genitive singular indefinite of pen

Etymology

From Old French panse (“belly; tripe”), from Latin pantex (“belly; guts”). Cognate with English paunch.

Pronunciation

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Noun

pens f (plural pensen, diminutive pensje n)

1. tripe
2. (cooking) tripe filled with minced meat
3. potbelly