Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

penmen

noun
/ˈpɛn.mən/
Definition
Persons who write with a pen, especially skilled or professional writers.
Examples
  • The penmen of the past were revered for their elegant calligraphy.
  • In the 19th century, penmen played a crucial role in documenting history through their writings.
  • As a penman, she could create beautiful invitations that drew everyone’s attention.
Meaning
Penmen are individuals who have mastered the art of writing by hand, often referring to those who write in a skilled or artistic manner.
Synonyms
  • writers
  • scribes
  • calligraphers