BALLPOINT PEN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ballpoint pen mean? 

• BALLPOINT PEN (noun)
  The noun BALLPOINT PEN has 1 sense:

1. a pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paper

  Familiarity information: BALLPOINT PEN used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BALLPOINT PEN (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paper

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

ballpen; ballpoint; ballpoint pen; Biro

Hypernyms ("ballpoint pen" is a kind of...):

pen (a writing implement with a point from which ink flows)