pigpen
noun
pigpens
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pluralof pigpen.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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They found curious black stones used for weighting haystacks, rain-barrel covers and dugout roofs, for plugging gaps in pigpens.
From Time Magazine Archive
Townsfolk used blocks of Parthenon marble for doorsteps and pigpens.
From Time Magazine Archive
When cultures subsist on food from individual cottages, it is not uncommon to find private pigpens.
From Time Magazine Archive
More than a decade has passed since the first calves, lambs and piglets were cloned, and yet there are no dairy herds composed of carbon-copy cows, no pigpens filled with identical sows.
From Time Magazine Archive
At dusk, he tried another farmhouse, newly built of cinder blocks and surrounded by pigpens.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
