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pen vs sheepfold

sheepfold vs pen

pen and sheepfold both are nouns.

pen is a verb but sheepfold is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pen Yes No Yes No
sheepfold Yes No No No
As nouns, sheepfold is a hyponym of pen; that is, sheepfold is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pen:
  • pen: an enclosure for confining livestock
  • sheepfold: a pen for sheep
pen (noun) sheepfold (noun)
female swan a pen for sheep
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
pen (verb) sheepfold (verb)
produce a literary work
Difference between pen and sheepfold

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