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Definition of: bullpen
(bl′pen′) nounU.S.
1. An enclosure for one or more bulls; also, an enclosure for a bullfight.
2. Colloq. A corral for temporary detention of prisoners; hence, a jail.
3. Colloq. The living quarters in a lumber camp.
4. A place of practice for baseball pitchers who may be needed in an emergency.
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