Word
Pencil
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
pen-cil
Definition
- n. - A small, fine brush of hair or bristles used by painters
for laying on colors.
- n. - A slender cylinder or strip of black lead, colored chalk,
slate etc., or such a cylinder or strip inserted in a small wooden rod
intended to be pointed, or in a case, which forms a handle, -- used for
drawing or writing. See Graphite.
- n. - Hence, figuratively, an artist's ability or peculiar
manner; also, in general, the act or occupation of the artist,
descriptive writer, etc.
- n. - An aggregate or collection of rays of light, especially
when diverging from, or converging to, a point.
- n. - A number of lines that intersect in one point, the point of
intersection being called the pencil point.
- n. - A small medicated bougie.
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