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Meaning
Noun
●
A paintbrush.
●
In Writing instruments:
A
writing
utensil
with a
graphite
(commonly
referred
to as lead)
shaft
, usually
blended
with
clay
,
clad
in
wood
, and
sharpened
to a taper.
●
In Optics:
An
aggregate
or
collection
of
rays of light
, especially when
diverging
from, or
converging
to, a point.
●
In Geometry:
A family of
geometric
objects
with a common
property
, such as the set of
lines
that
pass through
a given point in a
projective
plane.
●
In Medicine:
A small
medicated
bougie.
●
In Gambling:
Ellipsis of power of the pencil.
Verb
●
To
write
(something) using a pencil.
●
To
mark
with, or
as if
with, a pencil.
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Rhymes
Pencil
Stencil
Utensil
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