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Definition of pigpen

pigpen

/ˈpɪɡ.pɛn/
pig · pen
Plural:pigpens
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pigpen Lexical Profile

pigpen Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

North American A small fenced enclosure or shed where domestic pigs are kept and fed.

Example

"The farmer repaired the wooden fence around the pigpen before bringing in the new litter."

2

North American A very dirty, untidy, or cluttered room, building, or area.

Example

"After the weekend party, the living room looked like an absolute pigpen."

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• Nearby Words

pignut
pignut hickory
pigout
pigpen
pigskin
pigsty
pigswill

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Pigpen. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/pigpen
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