Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Pencil.
How to pronounce pencil:
US
Pencil - as a noun
A thin cylindrical pointed writing implement; a rod of marking substance encased in wood
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
writing implementHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Graphite (or a similar substance) used in such a way as to be a medium of communication
Example: "The words were scribbled in pencil"
A figure formed by a set of straight lines or light rays meeting at a point
A cosmetic in a long thin stick; designed to be applied to a particular part of the face
Example: "An eyebrow pencil"
Pencil - as a verb
Write, draw, or trace with a pencil
Example: "He penciled a figure"
Example Sentences
"I love to draw with a pencil."
"Can I borrow your pencil?"
"She uses a pencil to write down her ideas."
"My pencil broke, do you have a sharpener?"
"He sketched a beautiful portrait with his pencil."
Word Game Points
Is PENCIL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pencil is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PENCIL has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is PENCIL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pencil is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPENCIL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is PENCIL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pencil is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPENCIL has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
