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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. Michael Levine:

    Depending on what the cartels and/or the many corrupt Mexican cops and Mexican government officials believe El Chapo divulged during the interview, Penn, and whomever else was present, may be in more physical danger than he could ever imagine.

  2. Sally Yates:

    The FBI's reputation is not in 'tatters.' It's composed of the same dedicated men and women who have always worked there and do a great, apolitical job. You'll find integrity and honesty at FBI headquarters and not at 1600 Penn Ave right now.

  3. 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.

  4. James Franklin:

    Nine weeks ago, the administration approached me about making a long-term investment in our football program, this prompted numerous conversations outlining the resources needed to be competitive at a level that matches the expectations and history of Penn State. What’s most evident from those conversations is the importance of our student-athletes’ success both on and off the field.

  5. Richard Sauber:

    The documents were discovered when the President’s personal attorneys were packing files housed in a locked closet to prepare to vacate office space at the Penn Biden Center in Washington, D.C., the President periodically used this space from mid-2017 until the start of the 2020 campaign. On the day of this discovery, November 2, 2022, the White House Counsel’s Office notified the National Archives. The Archives took possession of the materials the following morning.

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