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colored pencil

colored pencil noun: a pencil with a wax-like colored core.

colored pencil: a pencil with a wax-like colored core
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Noun

colored pencil (plural colored pencils)

  1. (US) A pencil with a wax-like colored core.

colored pencil meaning in Gujarati, Malay, Indonesian and Thai

colored pencil in Gujarati

pencil with a colored core
રંગીન સીસાપેન raṅgīn sīsāpen

colored pencil in Malay

pencil with a colored core
pensel warna

colored pencil in Indonesian

pencil with a colored core
pensil warna

colored pencil in Thai

pencil with a colored core
สีไม้ sǐi-máai, ดินสอสี din-sɔ̌ɔ-sǐi
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colored pencil in Vietnamese
bút chì màu

Synonyms of colored pencil

Forms of colored pencil

pluralcolored pencils
alternative UKcoloured pencil
alternative UKcolouring pencil
alternative UKcolour pencil
alternative UScolor pencil
alternative UScoloring pencil

Questions about colored pencil

What does colored pencil mean?
Colored pencil means a pencil with a wax-like colored core.
What is colored pencil in Gujarati?
Colored pencil in Gujarati is રંગીન સીસાપેન (raṅgīn sīsāpen). See Colored pencil meaning in Gujarati.
What part of speech is colored pencil?
Colored pencil is a noun.
What is the plural of colored pencil?
The plural of colored pencil is colored pencils.

Words near colored pencil in the dictionary

  1. colored gold
  2. colored golds
  3. colored in
  4. colored inside the lines
  5. colored outside the lines
  6. colored pencil
  7. colored pencils
  8. Colored People Time
  9. Colored People's Time
  10. colored up
  11. coloreds

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