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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 slate
Familiarity information: SLATE PENCIL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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