pigpen

English

Etymology

Compound of pig +‎ pen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɪɡ.pɛn/, [ˈpʰɪɡˌpʰɛn]
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Noun

pigpen (plural pigpens)

  1. Synonym of pigsty.
    The lower pasture also contains a pigpen.
    This room is a pigpen. When are you going to clean it?
  2. (cryptography) The pigpen cipher.

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