Pent vs. Pants — What's the Difference?

A past tense and a past participle of pen2.

Underpants or knickers.

Penned or shut up; closely confined.

Trousers

Confinement; concealment.

Rubbish; nonsense

A pentatonic scale.

To breathe rapidly in short gasps, as after exertion.

A pentacle or pentagram.

To beat loudly or heavily; throb or pulsate.

Confined in, or as if in, a pen; imprisoned.

To give off loud puffs, especially while moving.

(archaic) pen; penned

To long demonstratively; yearn

Penned or shut up; confined; - often with up.

To utter hurriedly or breathlessly

Closely confined

A short labored breath; a gasp.

A throb; a pulsation.

A short loud puff, as of steam from an engine.

An outer garment that covers the body below the waist, usually to the ankles, and is divided into sections to fit each leg separately

Underpants.

An outer garment that covers the body from the waist downwards, covering each leg separately, usually as far as the ankles; trousers.

An undergarment that covers the genitals and often the buttocks and the neighbouring parts of the body; underpants.

Rubbish; something worthless.

Of inferior quality, rubbish.

A garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately.

Underpants.

Underpants worn by women; panties.

(usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately;

(usually in the plural) underpants worn by women;