1. plural of pen; writing instruments that use ink
2. plural of pen; small enclosures for confining animals

1. third person singular present of pen; writes with a pen
2. third person singular present of pen; confines in an enclosure

Examples

• She bought new pens for school.
• The farmer built pens for his sheep.
• He pens letters to his grandmother every week.
• The rancher pens the cattle at night.
• These pens write very smoothly.
• The pig pens need to be cleaned.
• She always pens her thoughts in a journal.