ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Penk

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈpɛŋk/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Penk is a noun meaning (UK, dialect, obsolete) A minnow.

Meaning

(UK, dialect, obsolete) A minnow.

Example Sentences

Now for the Minnow, or Penk: he is not easily found and caught till March, or in April, for then he appears first in the river,[…].

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include rypeck, magpie, peck, tenpence, tenpenny, spanker.

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