pencil

US /ˈpen.səl/

UK /ˈpen.səl/

an instrument for writing or drawing, consisting of a thin stick of graphite or a similar substance enclosed in a long thin piece of wood or other material

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Can I borrow your pencil for a moment?

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She drew a beautiful sketch with a charcoal pencil.

lead pencil graphite pencil

to write, draw, or mark with a pencil

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Please pencil in your name at the top of the page.

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We can pencil in a meeting for next Tuesday, but it's not definite yet.

write draw sketch mark note down

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