"stencil" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈstɛnsɪl/ [UK], /ˈstɛnsəl/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-stencil.wav Forms: stencils [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛnsəl Etymology: Likely a nominalization of Middle English stencellen (“to garnish with bright hues”), borrowed from Middle French estinceller (“to glisten”), from Old French estenceler (“to spark”), from Old French estencele (“spark”), from Vulgar Latin *stincilla, from metathesis of Latin scintilla (“spark”). The verb is from the noun. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|stencellen|t=to garnish with bright hues}} Middle English stencellen (“to garnish with bright hues”), {{der|en|frm|estinceller|t=to glisten}} Middle French estinceller (“to glisten”), {{der|en|fro|estenceler|t=to spark}} Old French estenceler (“to spark”), {{der|en|fro|estencele|t=spark}} Old French estencele (“spark”), {{der|en|VL.|*stincilla}} Vulgar Latin *stincilla, {{der|en|la|scintilla|t=spark}} Latin scintilla (“spark”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} stencil (plural stencils)
  1. A thin sheet, either perforated or using some other technique, with which a pattern may be produced upon a surface; a utensil that contains a perforated sheet. Categories (topical): Typography Translations (thin sheet; utensil): шаблон (šablon) [masculine] (Bulgarian), plantilla [feminine] (Catalan), 漏字版 (lòuzìbǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), šablona [feminine] (Czech), sjabloon [common-gender, neuter] (Dutch), kaavain (Finnish), malline (Finnish), kaavalevy (Finnish), luotta (Finnish), sabloni (Finnish), sapluuna (Finnish), stensiili (Finnish), pochoir (French), შაბლონი (šabloni) (Georgian), ტრაფარეტი (ṭrapareṭi) (Georgian), Schablone [feminine] (German), סְטֶנְסִיל (stensíl) [feminine] (Hebrew), stensil (Indonesian), normografo [masculine] (Italian), 스텐실 (seutensil) (Korean), lamina interrasilis [feminine] (Latin), trafarets [masculine] (Latvian), stensil (Malay), tahua (Maori), sjablong [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), sjablong [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), szablon [masculine] (Polish), estêncil [masculine] (Portuguese), régua vazada [feminine] (Portuguese), șablon [neuter] (Romanian), трафаре́т (trafarét) (Russian), шабло́н (šablón) [masculine] (Russian), šablóna [feminine] (Slovak), šablona [feminine] (Slovene), estarcido [masculine] (Spanish), esténcil [masculine] (Spanish), plantilla [feminine] (Spanish), schablon [common-gender] (Swedish), panlimwad (Tagalog), şablon (Turkish), трафарет (trafaret) [masculine] (Ukrainian), шаблон (šablon) [masculine] (Ukrainian), giấy xtăngxin (Vietnamese), khuôn tô (Vietnamese), mẫu tô (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-stencil-en-noun-en:template Disambiguation of Typography: 13 36 37 14 Disambiguation of 'thin sheet; utensil': 59 31 10
  2. A pattern produced using such a utensil. Categories (topical): Typography
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  3. A two-ply master sheet for use with a mimeograph. Categories (topical): Typography Translations (master sheet for mimeograph): vahas (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-stencil-en-noun-DUzmxTnI Disambiguation of Typography: 13 36 37 14 Disambiguation of 'master sheet for mimeograph': 14 3 83
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: stencil art, stencil buffer, stencil duplicator, stencil work Related terms: pochoir

Verb

IPA: /ˈstɛnsɪl/ [UK], /ˈstɛnsəl/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-stencil.wav Forms: stencils [present, singular, third-person], stencilling [UK, participle, present], stenciling [US, participle, present], stencilled [UK, participle, past], stencilled [UK, past], stenciled [US, participle, past], stenciled [US, past]
Rhymes: -ɛnsəl Etymology: Likely a nominalization of Middle English stencellen (“to garnish with bright hues”), borrowed from Middle French estinceller (“to glisten”), from Old French estenceler (“to spark”), from Old French estencele (“spark”), from Vulgar Latin *stincilla, from metathesis of Latin scintilla (“spark”). The verb is from the noun. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|stencellen|t=to garnish with bright hues}} Middle English stencellen (“to garnish with bright hues”), {{der|en|frm|estinceller|t=to glisten}} Middle French estinceller (“to glisten”), {{der|en|fro|estenceler|t=to spark}} Old French estenceler (“to spark”), {{der|en|fro|estencele|t=spark}} Old French estencele (“spark”), {{der|en|VL.|*stincilla}} Vulgar Latin *stincilla, {{der|en|la|scintilla|t=spark}} Latin scintilla (“spark”) Head templates: {{en-verb|++|past2=stenciled|past2_qual=US|past_qual=UK|pres_ptc2=stenciling|pres_ptc2_qual=US|pres_ptc_qual=UK}} stencil (third-person singular simple present stencils, present participle (UK) stencilling or (US) stenciling, simple past and past participle (UK) stencilled or (US) stenciled)
  1. (transitive, intransitive) To print with a stencil. Tags: intransitive, transitive Categories (topical): Typography
    Sense id: en-stencil-en-verb--HoFYS2x Disambiguation of Typography: 13 36 37 14

Inflected forms

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          "word": "estarcido"
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      "word": "normografo"
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      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "seutensil",
      "sense": "thin sheet; utensil",
      "word": "스텐실"
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      "sense": "thin sheet; utensil",
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      "word": "lamina interrasilis"
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      "sense": "thin sheet; utensil",
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      "word": "trafarets"
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      "code": "ms",
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      "sense": "thin sheet; utensil",
      "word": "stensil"
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      "code": "mi",
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      "sense": "thin sheet; utensil",
      "word": "tahua"
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      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "thin sheet; utensil",
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      "word": "sjablong"
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      "code": "nn",
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      "sense": "thin sheet; utensil",
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      "word": "sjablong"
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      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "thin sheet; utensil",
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      "word": "szablon"
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "thin sheet; utensil",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "estêncil"
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "thin sheet; utensil",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "régua vazada"
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      "code": "ro",
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      "sense": "thin sheet; utensil",
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      "word": "șablon"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "sense": "thin sheet; utensil",
      "word": "трафаре́т"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "word": "шабло́н"
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      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "thin sheet; utensil",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "šablóna"
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      "code": "sl",
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      "sense": "thin sheet; utensil",
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      "word": "šablona"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "thin sheet; utensil",
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      "word": "estarcido"
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      "code": "es",
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      "code": "es",
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      "code": "sv",
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      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "thin sheet; utensil",
      "word": "panlimwad"
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "thin sheet; utensil",
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      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "thin sheet; utensil",
      "word": "giấy xtăngxin"
    },
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      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "thin sheet; utensil",
      "word": "khuôn tô"
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      "code": "vi",
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      "sense": "thin sheet; utensil",
      "word": "mẫu tô"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "master sheet for mimeograph",
      "word": "vahas"
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