What does penmanship mean?

Definitions for penmanship
ˈpɛn mənˌʃɪppen·man·ship

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. calligraphy, penmanship, chirographynoun

    beautiful handwriting

Wiktionary

  1. penmanshipnoun

    the art or skill of good handwriting; calligraphy

Wikipedia

  1. Penmanship

    Penmanship is the technique of writing with the hand using a writing instrument. Today, this is most commonly done with a pen, or pencil, but throughout history has included many different implements. The various generic and formal historical styles of writing are called "hands" while an individual's style of penmanship is referred to as "handwriting".

Webster Dictionary

  1. Penmanshipnoun

    the use of the pen in writing; the art of writing; style or manner of writing; chirography; as, good or bad penmanship

Wikidata

  1. Penmanship

    Penmanship is the technique of writing with the hand using a writing instrument. The various generic and formal historical styles of writing are called hands, whilst an individual personal style of penmanship is referred to as handwriting.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of penmanship in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of penmanship in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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