pencils

Definition of pencils in English English dictionary: plural of pencil
eyebrow pencils: plural form of eyebrow pencil
golf pencils: plural form of golf pencil
mechanical pencils: plural form of mechanical pencil
pencil: A paintbrush
pencil: To squeeze something -- such as a meeting, feature, or appointment -- into a tight schedule
I am very busy today but I can pencil you in at 3 p.m.
pencil: to write something using a pencil
I penciled it in my notebook.
pencil: Writing utensil that uses graphite (commonly referred to as lead). Regular pencils usually have a graphite shaft surrounded by wood. Also available in a mechanical version where the graphite length can be adjusted and sharpening is not needed
pencil: {f} write with a pencil
pencil: The set of all lines through a point P is called a pencil of lines with centre P; the set of all points on a line p is called a pencil of points with axis p (Note: many authors will write about the range of points on a line p It is quite nice to use the same term because of the duality of projective geometry )
pencil: write, draw, or trace with a pencil; "he penciled a figure"
pencil: a figure formed by a set of straight lines or light rays meeting at a point graphite (or a similar substance) used in such a way as to be a medium of communication; "the words were scribbled in pencil"; "this artist's favorite medium is pencil"
pencil: {n} a tool for drawing and painting
pencil: {v} to paint
pencil: A small medicated bougie
pencil: {i} writing tool containing lead
pencil: a It used to mean an artist's brush b In the present day, it represents a drawing or writing instrument made by encasing a stick of graphite in wood or metal
pencil: to tentatively make a booking
pencil: A pencil is an instrument for drawing or writing, which is made up of a slim stick of graphite encased in a wooden or metal cylinder Graphite and lead pencils were first used in the 17th century In the context of art, the word 'pencil' is often synonymous with an artist's brush A good quality pencil has a high proportion of graphite in the lead and up to 20 degrees of pencil hardness are on offer, ranging from 9H (H = hardness) to 9B (B = blackness), with HB and F occupying the middle of the range Water-soluble graphite pencils have recently been made available Watercolour pencils have coloured leads that are soluble in water, and their marks can be redistributed as a wash using a wet brush Pencils are used to create different textures as per the roughness / smoothness of the support, and the pressure and technique of its use Stippling, cross-hatching, blending, use of thick and thin lines, use of eraser, etc create diverse effects
pencil: or such a cylinder or strip inserted in a small wooden rod intended to be pointed, or in a case, which forms a handle, used for drawing or writing
pencil: to squeeze something (meeting, feature, appointment, etc.) into a tight schedule
pencil: Writing utensil that uses graphite (commonly referred to as lead). Regular pencils usually have a graphite shaft surrounded by wood. A pencil sharpener is used to cut away the wood and leave a fine tip on the pencil. Also available in a mechanical version where the graphite length can be adjusted and sharpening is not needed
pencil: graphite (or a similar substance) used in such a way as to be a medium of communication; "the words were scribbled in pencil"; "this artist's favorite medium is pencil"
pencil: Made of graphite, a crystalline form of carbon, mixed with clay There are varying degrees of hardness for pencils, the softest varieties contain little or no clay Pencils are rated and labeled by degrees of hardness 6B is very soft, producing a darker line HB and F are the middle degree of hardness 2H up to 8H (hardest) and produce very light graphite deposits respectively
pencil: a thin cylindrical pointed writing implement; a rod of marking substance encased in wood a cosmetic in a long thin stick; designed to be applied to a particular part of the face; "an eyebrow pencil"
pencil: a thin cylindrical pointed writing implement; a rod of marking substance encased in wood
pencil: If you pencil a letter or a note, you write it using a pencil. He pencilled a note to Joseph Daniels. + pencilled pen·cilled folded notepaper with the pencilled block letters on the outside. pencilled pencilling penciled penciling to write something or make a mark with a pencil
pencil: A booker or promoter
pencil: A pencil is an object that you write or draw with. It consists of a thin piece of wood with a rod of a black or coloured substance through the middle. If you write or draw something in pencil, you do it using a pencil. I found a pencil and some blank paper in her desk He had written her a note in pencil
pencil: a cosmetic in a long thin stick; designed to be applied to a particular part of the face; "an eyebrow pencil"
pencil: Hence, figuratively, an artist's ability or peculiar manner; also, in general, the act or occupation of the artist, descriptive writer, etc
pencil: A slender cylinder or strip of black lead, colored chalk, slate etc
pencil: A number of lines that intersect in one point, the point of intersection being called the pencil point
pencil: A slender tube of wood, metal, plastic, etc , containing a core or strip of graphite, a solid coloring material, or the like, used for writing or drawing
pencil: a figure formed by a set of straight lines or light rays meeting at a point
pencil: An aggregate or collection of rays of light, especially when diverging from, or converging to, a point
pencil: To write or mark with a pencil; to paint or to draw
pencil: A small, fine brush of hair or bristles used by painters for laying on colors
pencil: write, draw, or trace with a pencil; "he penciled a figure