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pencil box

pencil box noun: a container for stationery such as pencils, pens, rubber, correction fluid, etc.

pencil box: a container for stationery such as pencils, pens, rubber, correction fluid, etc
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Noun

pencil box (plural pencil boxes)

  1. A container for stationery such as pencils, pens, rubber, correction fluid, etc.
    Synonyms:
    pencil case, pencil holder, pencil pot

Synonyms of pencil box

Forms of pencil box

pluralpencil boxes

Questions about pencil box

What does pencil box mean?
Pencil box means a container for stationery such as pencils, pens, rubber, correction fluid, etc.
What part of speech is pencil box?
Pencil box is a noun.
What is the plural of pencil box?
The plural of pencil box is pencil boxes.

Words near pencil box in the dictionary

  1. penchant
  2. penchants
  3. Penchev
  4. penciclovir
  5. pencil
  6. pencil box
  7. pencil boxes
  8. pencil case
  9. pencil cases
  10. pencil cedar
  11. pencil cedars

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