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Penn

[ pen ]
/ pɛn /

noun

Sir William, 1621–70, English admiral.
his son, William, 1644–1718, English Quaker: founder of Pennsylvania 1682.

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Definition for Penn (2 of 2)

Penn.

or Penna

abbreviation

Pennsylvania.
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British Dictionary definitions for Penn (1 of 2)

Penn
/ (pɛn) /

noun

Irving. 1917–2009, US photographer, noted for his portraits and his innovations in colour photography
William. 1644–1718, English Quaker and founder of Pennsylvania

British Dictionary definitions for Penn (2 of 2)

Penn.

Penna

abbreviation for

Pennsylvania
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