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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A pen having a refillable or replaceable ink reservoir that feeds ink to the nib.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A writing-pen with a reservoir for furnishing a continuous supply of ink.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A pen containing a reservoir of ink, which is fed to a writing nib automatically.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a pen that is supplied with ink from a reservoir in its barrel

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