penholder

/ˈpɛnˌhoʊldər/
noun
  1. A stand or container used to hold pens or pencils on a desk.
    • She placed her favorite fountain pen in the wooden penholder on her desk.
    • The office supply store sells a ceramic penholder shaped like a cat.
    • He knocked over the penholder, scattering pens across the floor.
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