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Word entry · 4 letters

peen

Best crossword clue

"Hammerhead end"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /piːn/Part of speech nounSorted eenpStarts with PEnds with N1 cluesCommon crossword word
1P2E3E4N

Definitions

  1. The end of a hammerhead opposite the flat striking face.

Word origin

Probably from a North Germanic source, compare dialectal Norwegian penn (“peen”), Danish pind (“peg”), German Pinne (“the peen of a hammer”), Old Swedish pæna (“to pound iron with a hammer”).

Used in a sentence

  • With all due respect (and that may be very little), the real truth is that being a dad is sometimes an imposition of pain far worse than any up-the-peen catheter could ever deliver.
  • Where to touch a man that will drive him wild every time (Hint: It's probably his peen.)
  • It's so quiet you could hear a peen go soft.

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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues

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