"lead pencil" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: lead pencils [plural]
Etymology: Graphite was once thought to be a form of lead. Head templates: {{en-noun}} lead pencil (plural lead pencils)
  1. A pencil with a core made of graphite. Wikipedia link: lead pencil Categories (topical): Carbon, Writing instruments Translations (pencil with a core made of graphite): 鉛筆 (Chinese Mandarin), 铅笔 (qiānbǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), lyijykynä (Finnish), ཞ་སྙུག (zha snyug) (Tibetan), bút chì (Vietnamese)

Inflected forms

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