Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pen
noun
/pɛn/
Definition
A pen is a writing instrument that uses ink to mark paper or other surfaces.
Examples
- She wrote her notes in blue ink with a smooth gel pen.
- The teacher handed out pens for the exam.
- He always carries a pen in his pocket.
Meaning
The primary purpose of a pen is to create written text, drawings, or to make marks. Pens come in various types and styles, and they are commonly used in everyday tasks.
Synonyms
- writing instrument
- ink pen
- stylus
