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BALLPEN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ballpen mean? 

BALLPEN (noun)
  The noun BALLPEN has 1 sense:

1. a pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paperplay

  Familiarity information: BALLPEN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BALLPEN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paper

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

ballpen; ballpoint; ballpoint pen; Biro

Hypernyms ("ballpen" is a kind of...):

pen (a writing implement with a point from which ink flows)


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