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Definitions for penn
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Penn, William Pennnoun

    Englishman and Quaker who founded the colony of Pennsylvania (1644-1718)

  2. University of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Pennnoun

    a university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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  1. penn

    A Penn could have a few different meanings depending on the context, so here are three general definitions: 1. Penn: short for University of Pennsylvania, a prestigious private research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 2. Penn: a surname of English origin. 3. Penn: a shortened or alternative name for Pennsylvania, a state in the United States.

Wikidata

  1. Penn

    Penn is a village and civil parish in Chiltern district in Buckinghamshire, England, about 3 miles north-west of Beaconsfield and 4 miles east of High Wycombe. It is 3,991 acres in area.

Suggested Resources

  1. PENN

    What does PENN stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the PENN acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. PENN

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Penn is ranked #1849 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Penn surname appeared 19,409 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 7 would have the surname Penn.

    50.5% or 9,813 total occurrences were White.
    38.5% or 7,472 total occurrences were Black.
    4.4% or 871 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    3.3% or 658 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    1.8% or 349 total occurrences were Asian.
    1.2% or 246 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of penn in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of penn in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of penn in a Sentence

  1. Penn State coach James Franklin:

    THE TAKEAWAY Penn State : The mistakes proved costly. Penn State coach James Franklin will be on major clean-up duty this week after seeing three red-zone possessions end without points, three missed field goals, two interceptions, one lost fumble, a muffed punt and a fumbled kickoff return in addition to Fords late TD run and the late defensive breakdowns. Indiana : This victory is a huge step for the program. Allen know the Hoosiers need to start beating ranked teams more consistently, and this one came on a day the defense played reasonably well and the offense managed only 221 yards 19:35 of possession time. POLL IMPLICATIONS Penn State will slip in the Top 25, perhaps precipitously. The defense played well but broke down late while the offense and special teams werent anywhere near championship caliber. Its turnovers and penalties.

  2. Jeff Gordon:

    I've had a chance to see many Penn State students out at Pocono over the years, i know they are not only some great engineers and future business leaders here at this school, but a lot of race fans and people that are going to take advantage of this opportunity and this relationship.

  3. John Fetterman:

    I am feeling great, but per my doctor's orders, and Gisele's orders, I am going to continue to rest and recover, later this week I will have a follow-up visit with my doctors at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital.

  4. Aaron Freiwald:

    Those statements were knowingly false, james and others relied on those statements to his detriment. Penn State knew hazing was taking place and took a 'Well, that's what goes on here' kind of attitude, so when they said there was zero tolerance for hazing, that was a false statement and (Vivenzio) says he wouldn't have rushed if he'd known about hazing.

  5. Adam Schiff:

    I don’t think we can exclude the possibility without knowing more of the facts, we have asked for an assessment in the intelligence community of the Mar-a-Lago documents. I think we ought to get that same assessment of the documents found in the [Penn Biden Center] as well as the home of President Biden.

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