ballpens
nounUK /ˈbɔːl.penz/
US /ˈbɔːl.penz/
Ballpens are pens with a tiny ball at the tip that rolls ink onto the paper.
She keeps a few ballpens in her pencil case for school.
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2. Plural of ballpen, meaning a pen whose tip is a small rolling ball.
The shop sells blue and black ballpens.
3. Everyday writing tools used for taking notes or signing forms.
Please use ballpens, not pencils, on the exam sheet.
4. Cheap, disposable pens often given out at offices or events.
The hotel left two ballpens beside the guest book.