pen cup

Writing tool container

A pen cup is a small container, typically cylindrical, used to hold pens, pencils, and other writing implements upright on a desk.

The term is interchangeable with pencil cup or pencil holder: She grabbed a marker from the pen cup by her computer.

Related

organizer · container · mug · office · office supplies · markers · stationery · ceramic · desktop · supplies · art supplies · brushes · scissors · caddy · jar · cylindrical · writing · storage

Opposites
storage organization method

pen cupdrawer

Sliding furniture compartment

desk drawer · filing cabinet · pencil case · pencil box · zippered pouch

Family

pen, cup, pens, cups, penned, penning, cupped, cupping, cupful

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G