"Pens" meaning in English

See Pens in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: the Pens [canonical, plural]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|p|the=1}} the Pens pl (plural only)
  1. (ice hockey) Abbreviation of Pittsburgh Penguins. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, plural, plural-only Alternative form of: Pittsburgh Penguins
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