First Known Use: 1550
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pent
adjective \ˈpent\
Definition of PENT
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Origin of PENT
probably from past participle of obsolete English pend to confine
PENT Defined for Kids
pent
adjective \ˈpent\
Definition of PENT for Kids
: kept inside : not released <pent emotions>
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