Words Containing PEN
Here's the list of all the 1386 Words Containing PEN in the English Language.
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| open | 1. cause to open or to become open 2. start to operate or function or cause to start operating or functioning More Definitions → |
| independent | 1. a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics) 2. a writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them More Definitions → |
| opening | 1. an open or empty space in or between things 2. a ceremony accompanying the start of some enterprise More Definitions → |
| spent | 1. use up a period of time in a specific way 2. pay out More Definitions → |
| happen | 1. come to pass 2. happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance More Definitions → |
| spend | 1. use up a period of time in a specific way 2. pay out More Definitions → |
| compensation | 1. something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury) 2. (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that conceals your undesirable shortcomings by exaggerating desirable behaviors More Definitions → |
| appendix | 1. supplementary material that is collected and appended at the back of a book 2. a vestigial process that extends from the lower end of the cecum and that resembles a small pouch More Definitions → |
| opened | 1. made open or clear 2. not sealed or having been unsealed More Definitions → |
| spending | 1. the act of spending or disbursing money 2. money paid out; an amount spent More Definitions → |
| dependent | 1. a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support) 2. relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed More Definitions → |
| expensive | 1. high in price or charging high prices More Definitions → |
| pen | 1. a writing implement with a point from which ink flows 2. an enclosure for confining livestock More Definitions → |
| expense | 1. amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures) 2. a detriment or sacrifice More Definitions → |
| independence | 1. freedom from control or influence of another or others 2. the successful ending of the American Revolution More Definitions → |
| penalty | 1. the act of punishing, or the infliction of a penalty 2. a payment required for not fulfilling a contract More Definitions → |
| pension | 1. grant a pension to 2. a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working More Definitions → |
| suspension | 1. a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy 2. a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something More Definitions → |
| pending | 1. awaiting conclusion or confirmation More Definitions → |
| happening | 1. an event that happens More Definitions → |
| depend | 1. be contingent upon (something that is elided) 2. have faith or confidence in More Definitions → |
| expenditure | 1. money paid out; an amount spent 2. the act of spending money for goods or services More Definitions → |
| pendant | 1. held from above and hanging down 2. an adornment that hangs from a piece of jewelry (necklace or earring) More Definitions → |
| suspended | 1. (of undissolved particles in a fluid) supported or kept from sinking or falling by buoyancy and without apparent attachment More Definitions → |
| independently | 1. on your own; without outside help 2. individually or separately More Definitions → |
| penny | 1. a fractional monetary unit of Ireland and the United Kingdom; equal to one hundredth of a pound 2. a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit More Definitions → |
| peninsula | 1. a large mass of land projecting into a body of water More Definitions → |
| penguin | 1. short-legged flightless birds of cold southern especially Antarctic regions having webbed feet and wings modified as flippers More Definitions → |
| penetration | 1. an attack that penetrates into enemy territory 2. clear or deep perception of a situation More Definitions → |
| dependence | 1. the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else 2. being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs) More Definitions → |
| pencil | 1. write, draw, or trace with a pencil 2. a thin cylindrical pointed writing implement; a rod of marking substance encased in wood More Definitions → |
| inexpensive | 1. relatively low in price or charging low prices More Definitions → |
| carpenter | 1. work as a carpenter 2. a woodworker who makes or repairs wooden objects More Definitions → |
| aspen | 1. any of several trees of the genus Populus having leaves on flattened stalks so that they flutter in the lightest wind More Definitions → |
| pentagon | 1. a five-sided polygon More Definitions → |
| dependency | 1. the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else 2. being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs) More Definitions → |
| suspense | 1. apprehension about what is going to happen 2. an uncertain cognitive state More Definitions → |
| suspend | 1. hang freely 2. cause to be held in suspension in a fluid More Definitions → |
| opener | 1. the first event in a series 2. a person who unfastens or unwraps or opens More Definitions → |
| openly | 1. in an open way More Definitions → |
| compensate | 1. adjust for 2. make amends for; pay compensation for More Definitions → |
| dispenser | 1. a container so designed that the contents can be used in prescribed amounts 2. a person who dispenses More Definitions → |
| append | 1. add to the very end 2. fix to; attach More Definitions → |
| appendices | 1. supplementary material that is collected and appended at the back of a book 2. a vestigial process that extends from the lower end of the cecum and that resembles a small pouch More Definitions → |
| dependable | 1. worthy of being depended on 2. consistent in performance or behavior More Definitions → |
| penthouse | 1. an apartment located on the top floors of a building More Definitions → |
| compensated | 1. receiving or eligible for compensation More Definitions → |
| indispensable | 1. not to be dispensed with; essential 2. absolutely necessary; vitally necessary More Definitions → |
| openness | 1. without obstructions to passage or view 2. characterized by an attitude of ready accessibility (especially about one's actions or purposes); without concealment; not secretive More Definitions → |
| serpent | 1. limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous 2. a firework that moves in serpentine manner when ignited More Definitions → |
| penetrate | 1. pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance 2. come to understand More Definitions → |
| penal | 1. of or relating to punishment 2. serving as or designed to impose punishment More Definitions → |
| compendium | 1. a publication containing a variety of works 2. a concise but comprehensive summary of a larger work More Definitions → |
| perpendicular | 1. a straight line at right angles to another line 2. a Gothic style in 14th and 15th century England; characterized by vertical lines and a four-centered (Tudor) arch and fan vaulting More Definitions → |
| penetrating | 1. having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions 2. tending to penetrate; having the power of entering or piercing More Definitions → |
| impending | 1. close in time; about to occur More Definitions → |
| carpentry | 1. the craft of a carpenter: making things out of wood More Definitions → |
| dependant | 1. a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support) 2. contingent on something else More Definitions → |
| pendulum | 1. an apparatus consisting of an object mounted so that it swings freely under the influence of gravity More Definitions → |
| pence | 1. a fractional monetary unit of Ireland and the United Kingdom; equal to one hundredth of a pound 2. a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit More Definitions → |
| repentance | 1. remorse for your past conduct More Definitions → |
| reopen | 1. open again or anew More Definitions → |
| unopened | 1. not yet opened or unsealed More Definitions → |
| penicillin | 1. any of various antibiotics obtained from Penicillium molds (or produced synthetically) and used in the treatment of various infections and diseases More Definitions → |
| dispense | 1. administer or bestow, as in small portions 2. grant a dispensation; grant an exemption More Definitions → |
| deepen | 1. make more intense, stronger, or more marked 2. become more intense More Definitions → |
| repent | 1. turn away from sin or do penitence 2. feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about More Definitions → |
| stipend | 1. a sum of money allotted on a regular basis; usually for some specific purpose More Definitions → |
| propensity | 1. an inclination to do something 2. a natural inclination More Definitions → |
| dispensed | 1. distributed or weighted out in carefully determined portions More Definitions → |
| deepening | 1. a process of becoming deeper and more profound 2. accumulating and becoming more intense More Definitions → |
| sharpen | 1. make sharp or sharper 2. make crisp or more crisp and precise More Definitions → |
| pennant | 1. the award given to the champion 2. a flag longer than it is wide (and often tapering) More Definitions → |
| expend | 1. use up, consume fully 2. pay out More Definitions → |
| interdependence | 1. a reciprocal relation between interdependent entities (objects or individuals or groups) More Definitions → |
| serpentine | 1. resembling a serpent in form More Definitions → |
| bullpen | 1. a place on a baseball field where relief pitchers can warm up during a game 2. a large cell where prisoners (people awaiting trial or sentence or refugees or illegal immigrants) are confined together temporarily More Definitions → |
| penned | 1. produce a literary work More Definitions → |
| penile | 1. of or relating to the penis More Definitions → |
| stupendous | 1. so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe More Definitions → |
| interdependent | 1. mutually dependent More Definitions → |
| sharpener | 1. any implement that is used to make something (an edge or a point) sharper More Definitions → |
| dependability | 1. the quality of being dependable or reliable More Definitions → |
| pensioner | 1. the beneficiary of a pension fund More Definitions → |
| penchant | 1. a strong liking More Definitions → |
| penitentiary | 1. used for punishment or reform of criminals or wrongdoers 2. showing or constituting penance More Definitions → |
| sharpened | 1. having the point made sharp 2. made sharp or sharper More Definitions → |
| jalapeno | 1. plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers; usually red 2. hot green or red pepper of southwestern United States and Mexico More Definitions → |
| penne | 1. pasta in short tubes with diagonally cut ends More Definitions → |
| inexpensively | 1. in a cheap manner 2. with little expenditure of money More Definitions → |
| pendragon | 1. the supreme war chief of the ancient Britons More Definitions → |
| pent | 1. closely confined 2. produce a literary work More Definitions → |
| dispensation | 1. an exemption from some rule or obligation 2. a share that has been dispensed or distributed More Definitions → |
| peninsular | 1. of or forming or resembling a peninsula More Definitions → |
| penance | 1. remorse for your past conduct 2. a Catholic sacrament; repentance and confession and atonement and absolution More Definitions → |
| expendable | 1. suitable to be expended 2. (used of funds) remaining after taxes More Definitions → |
| pentagram | 1. a star with 5 points; formed by 5 straight lines between the vertices of a pentagon and enclosing another pentagon More Definitions → |
| pendent | 1. held from above and hanging down 2. an adornment that hangs from a piece of jewelry (necklace or earring) More Definitions → |
| ripening | 1. coming to full development; becoming mature 2. acquiring desirable qualities by being left undisturbed for some time More Definitions → |
| impenetrable | 1. permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter 2. impossible to understand More Definitions → |
| dampen | 1. suppress or constrain so as to lessen in intensity 2. make moist More Definitions → |
| penultimate | 1. the next to last syllable in a word 2. second last More Definitions → |
| lycopene | 1. carotenoid that makes tomatoes red; may lower the risk of prostate cancer More Definitions → |
| appendicitis | 1. inflammation of the vermiform appendix More Definitions → |
| sixpence | 1. a small coin of the United Kingdom worth six pennies; not minted since 1970 More Definitions → |
| thrombocytopenia | 1. a blood disease characterized by an abnormally small number of platelets in the blood More Definitions → |
| suspender | 1. elastic straps that hold trousers up More Definitions → |
| penalize | 1. impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on More Definitions → |
| dampening | 1. the act of making something slightly wet More Definitions → |
| suspenseful | 1. (of a situation) characterized by or causing suspense More Definitions → |
| pensive | 1. deeply or seriously thoughtful 2. showing pensive sadness More Definitions → |
| compensable | 1. for which money is paid More Definitions → |
| pentacle | 1. a star with 5 points; formed by 5 straight lines between the vertices of a pentagon and enclosing another pentagon More Definitions → |
| recompense | 1. payment or reward (as for service rendered) 2. the act of compensating for service or loss or injury More Definitions → |
| penning | 1. the act of creating written works 2. produce a literary work More Definitions → |
| dispensary | 1. clinic where medicine and medical supplies are dispensed More Definitions → |
| pensionable | 1. entitled to receive a pension More Definitions → |
| pentathlon | 1. an athletic contest consisting of five different events More Definitions → |
| penumbra | 1. a fringe region of partial shadow around an umbra More Definitions → |
| neutropenia | 1. leukopenia in which the decrease is primarily in number of neutrophils (the chief phagocytic leukocyte) More Definitions → |
| gabapentin | 1. an anticonvulsant (trade name Neurontin) used to control some types of seizures in the treatment of epilepsy; also used to manage neuralgia caused by shingles More Definitions → |
| playpen | 1. a portable enclosure in which babies may be left to play More Definitions → |
| appendage | 1. an external body part that projects from the body 2. a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant More Definitions → |
| ripen | 1. cause to ripen or develop fully 2. grow ripe More Definitions → |
| ripened | 1. of wines, fruit, cheeses; having reached a desired or final condition; (`aged' pronounced as one syllable) More Definitions → |
| unexpended | 1. (of financial resources) not spent 2. not used up More Definitions → |
| spender | 1. someone who spends money prodigally 2. someone who spends money to purchase goods or services More Definitions → |
| unrepentant | 1. stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing 2. not penitent or remorseful More Definitions → |
| turpentine | 1. an oleoresin obtained from conifers (especially pines) 2. volatile liquid distilled from turpentine oleoresin; used as paint thinner and solvent and medicinally More Definitions → |
| penniless | 1. not having enough money to pay for necessities More Definitions → |
| uncompensated | 1. not paying a salary More Definitions → |
| penitent | 1. (Roman Catholic Church) a person who repents for wrongdoing (a Roman Catholic may be admitted to penance under the direction of a confessor) 2. feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds More Definitions → |
| expending | 1. the act of spending money for goods or services More Definitions → |
| unspent | 1. (of financial resources) not spent More Definitions → |
| penman | 1. informal terms for journalists More Definitions → |
| happenstance | 1. an event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental More Definitions → |
| ripeness | 1. the state of being ripe More Definitions → |
| halfpenny | 1. an English coin worth half a penny More Definitions → |
| pentobarbital | 1. a barbiturate (trade name Nembutal) used as a sedative and hypnotic and antispasmodic More Definitions → |
| repentant | 1. feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds More Definitions → |
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