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Penned vs Wrote - What's the difference?

penned | wrote |

As verbs the difference between penned and wrote

is that penned is past tense of pen while wrote is simple past of write.

As an adjective penned

is winged; having plumes.

penned

English

Verb

(head)
  • (pen)

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • (obsolete) winged; having plumes

    • wrote

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (write)
    • We all wrote down the instructions.

    Derived terms

    * that's all she wrote

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