lead pencil

lead pencil

L0083900 (lĕd)n. A pencil that uses graphite as its marking substance.

lead pencil

n a pencil in which the writing material is a thin stick of a graphite compound

lead′ pen′cil

(lɛd)
n. a pencil made of graphite in a wooden or metal holder. [1680–90]

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lead pencil - pencil that has graphite as the marking substancepencil lead, lead - mixture of graphite with clay in different degrees of hardness; the marking substance in a pencilpencil - a thin cylindrical pointed writing implement; a rod of marking substance encased in wood

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