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pencilmaking

pencilmaking noun: the manufacture of pencils.

Noun

pencilmaking (uncountable)

  1. The manufacture of pencils.

Origin of pencilmaking

From pencil + making.

Questions about pencilmaking

What does pencilmaking mean?
Pencilmaking means the manufacture of pencils.
What part of speech is pencilmaking?
Pencilmaking is a noun.

Words near pencilmaking in the dictionary

  1. pencillings
  2. pencills
  3. pencilly
  4. pencilmaker
  5. pencilmakers
  6. pencilmaking
  7. pencilmark
  8. pencilmarks
  9. pencilneck
  10. pencilnecks
  11. pencils

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