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pencil in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. a thin cylindrical pointed writing implement; a rod of marking substance encased in wood
    pencil 
  2. a cosmetic in a long thin stick; designed to be applied to a particular part of the face
    "an eyebrow pencil"
    pencil 
  3. a figure formed by a set of straight lines or light rays meeting at a point
    pencil 
  4. graphite (or a similar substance) used in such a way as to be a medium of communication
    "the words were scribbled in pencil"; "this artist's favorite medium is pencil"
    pencil 
verb
  1. write, draw, or trace with a pencil
    "he penciled a figure"
    pencil 
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