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SLATE PENCIL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does slate pencil mean? 

SLATE PENCIL (noun)
  The noun SLATE PENCIL has 1 sense:

1. a pencil of soft slate (or soapstone) used for writing on a slateplay

  Familiarity information: SLATE PENCIL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SLATE PENCIL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A pencil of soft slate (or soapstone) used for writing on a slate

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("slate pencil" is a kind of...):

pencil (a thin cylindrical pointed writing implement; a rod of marking substance encased in wood)


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