correctional institution vs pen

pen vs correctional institution

correctional institution and pen both are nouns.

correctional institution is not a verb while pen is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
correctional institution	Yes	No	No	No
pen	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, pen is a hyponym of correctional institution; that is, pen is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than correctional institution:

correctional institution: a penal institution maintained by the government
pen: a correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes

Other hyponyms of correctional institution include detention camp, detention home, detention house, house of detention, clink, gaol, jail, jailhouse, pokey, poky, slammer, penitentiary, prison, prison house, reform school, reformatory, training school.

correctional institution (noun)	pen (noun)
a penal institution maintained by the government	female swan
	a writing implement with a point from which ink flows
	an enclosure for confining livestock
	a correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes
	a portable enclosure in which babies may be left to play

correctional institution (verb)	pen (verb)
	produce a literary work

Difference between correctional institution and pen

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