pencil
Pronunciation: [ˈpɛnsl]
Word
Context: "writing"
(noun) a pencil is a tool we use to write or draw. It has a thin piece of graphite inside it that makes marks on paper. When you want to write something down, you can use a pencil.
Example
I wrote my homework with a pencil so I can erase mistakes.
Example
She doesn't have a pencil, so she can't take notes in class.
Example
Do you have a pencil I can borrow?
Context: "school supplies"
(noun) a pencil is also considered a common item that students use at school. It helps them create drawings or work on assignments.
Example
The teacher told everyone to bring a pencil for the test.
Example
Without a pencil, he couldn't finish the art project in class.
Example
What type of pencil do you prefer, mechanical or regular?
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