ALL meanings of penning
pen·ning
P p - noun penning a small enclosure for domestic animals. 1
- noun penning animals so enclosed: We have a pen of twenty sheep. 1
- noun penning an enclosure used for confinement or safekeeping: We have built several pens to hold our harvest of corn. 1
- abbreviation PENNING playpen. 1
- noun penning bull pen. 1
- noun penning a dock having a protective concrete structure overhead, used to service and repair submarines. 1
- verb with object penning to confine in or as in a pen. 1