bullpen
English
noun
Definitions
- An enclosed area used to hold bulls.
- (baseball) An enclosed area for pitchers to warm up in during a game.
- (baseball) The relief pitchers of a team collectively.
- (figurative) A place for someone or something to get ready.
- An open seating arrangement where project teams can communicate openly with minimal effort.
Etymology
Compound from English bull + English pen.
Origin
English
pen
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- autopen English
- bull English
- bull butter English
- bull dyke English
- bull-like English
- bull-mobile English
- bull-necked English
- bull-thrower English
- bullbaiting English
- bullbleep English
- bullcrap English
- bullcrud English
- bulldog English
- bulldoze English
- bulldung English
- bulldust English
- bullfaced English
- bullfight English
- bullfighter English
- bullfighting English
- bullfinch English
- bullfrog English
- bullfuck English
- bullhead English
- bullheaded English
- bullhook English
- bullhorn English
- bullish English
- bullneck English
- bullnecked English
- bullnose English
- bullock English
- bullplop English
- bullpoop English
- bullpucky English
- bullrail English
- bullring English
- bullroarer English
- bullscutter English
- bullseye English
- bullshit English
- bullshot English
- bullsnake English
- bullsnot English
- bullspeak English
- bullswool English
- bullwhacker English
- bullwhip English
- bullwort English
- chrysobull English
- hogpen English
- impen English
- mispen English
- pen English
- pencase English
- pencentric English
- pencraft English
- pendom English
- penfish English
- penfold English
- penfriend English
- penful English
- penholder English
- penknife English
- penless English
- penlight English
- penlike English
- penlite English
- penmaker English
- penmaking English
- penman English
- pennable English
- pennage English
- penner English
- pennest English
- penneth English
- penpoint English
- penrack English
- penster English
- penstroke English
- pent English
- pentail English
- pentel English
- pentop English
- pentrough English
- penwiper English
- penwoman English
- penwork English
- permabull English
- pigpen English
- playpen English
- semibull English
- smartpen English
- stingbull English
- superbull English
- unpen English
- ブルペン Japanese
- 筆ペン Japanese
- bole Middle English
- pen Middle English
- bullúil Irish
- पेन Hindi
- पेन Marathi
- bula-ma-kau Samoan Plantation Pidgin
- pen
- pent
- bull
- impen
- unpen
- mispen
- pigpen
- hogpen
- pendom
- penner
- penman
- penful
- pentel
- pentop
- pennest
- bullock
- pentail
- playpen
- bullish
- pennage
- penneth
- penrack
- penwork
- autopen
- penster
- penlike
- penfish
- bulldog
- penless
- penlite
- pencase
- penfold
- bullring
- semibull
- penknife
- bullsnot
- pennable
- bullwhip
- bullfuck
- bullfrog
- bullhead
- bullrail
- bullhook
- bullcrap
- bullplop
- bulldoze
- bullseye
- bulldust
- pencraft
- bullneck
- penpoint
- bullhorn
- bullpoop
- bulldung
- penwoman
- bullnose
- smartpen
- bullwort
- bullshot
- penlight
- penmaker
- bullshit
- bullcrud
- penwiper
- penholder
- bullswool
- bullfinch
- bull-like
- permabull
- bullbleep
- penstroke
- penfriend
- stingbull
- superbull
- bullspeak
- bullfaced
- bullfight
- penmaking
- bull dyke
- bullpucky
- bullsnake
- pentrough
- pencentric
- bullnecked
- chrysobull
- bullroarer
- bullheaded
- bullscutter
- bullfighter
- bullwhacker
- bull butter
- bull-necked
- bull-mobile
- bullbaiting
- bull-thrower
- bullfighting