noun
pigpen
pihg-pehn
noun
1
An enclosure where pigs are kept; a pigsty.
"He mucked out the pigpen every morning before school."
How to Use Pigpen
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishAn enclosure for keeping pigs.
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Word Forms
pigpens plural
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Etymology
A straightforward compound of "pig" and "pen".