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pence	plural form of penny, used in the United Kingdom.
pencil	a long, thin tool used for writing or drawing. Pencils are made of a narrow stick of graphite held within a case of wood. [3 definitions]
pencil sharpener	a small device used for making pencils sharp. A pencil sharpener has a hole in one side where a pencil goes in and comes into contact with a blade.
pendant	something hanging as an ornament on a chain around the neck or on an earring.
pendulum	a weight hung on a long cord, wire, or lever so that it swings back and forth. Pendulums are used to control the movements of some clocks.
penetrate	to pierce or go into or through. [2 definitions]
penguin	a large water bird with webbed feet that lives in colder regions of the Southern Hemisphere. Penguins do not fly, but use their wings like flippers for swimming.
penicillin	a kind of mold that is used to make medicines. Penicillin kills some kinds of bacteria that cause diseases.
peninsula	a piece of land surrounded on nearly all sides by water. It is connected to a larger body of land by a usually narrow strip of land.
penis	the male sex organ through which sperm is transferred to a female. The penis is also used to dispose of urine.
penitentiary	a prison for people who have been found guilty of serious crimes.
penknife	a small folding knife.
penmanship	the art, skill, or manner of handwriting.
pen name	a name used by authors in place of their real names.
pennant	a long flag shaped like a triangle. Pennants are used on ships for signaling or as a sign for a school, team, or some other group.
penniless	having no money at all; very poor.
Pennsylvania	a state in the eastern United States. Its capital is Harrisburg. (abbreviated: PA)
penny	a coin of the United States and Canada equal to one cent. [2 definitions]
pension	money paid at regular times by a former employer to a person who has retired, or by the government to a person who is not able to work.
pentagon	a flat closed figure with five straight sides. [2 definitions]
penthouse	an apartment or house built on the top floor or roof of a tall building.

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