pencil synonyms

pencil

n.

  1. A graphic instrument

    Types of pencils include: lead, mechanical, colored, drawing, slate, indelible, charcoal, eyebrow, cosmetic, drafting; chalk, crayon, stylus.

  2. Anything suggestive of a pencil

    shaft, gleam, streak, line, pointer, indicator.

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