English Explanatory Dictionary

pencil lead

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The material (usually black or dark gray) which allows a pencil to work. Usually a mixture of graphite and smaller amounts of other material, but not actual lead.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

pencil lead pencil leads
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