grease pencil

noun

a pencil of pigment and compressed grease encased in a spiral paper strip that can be partially unwound to expose a new point and used especially for writing on glossy surfaces.

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How to use grease pencil in a sentence

Mark the pipette (with the grease pencil) with the distinctive number of the serum and place it in the glass box or tray.
The Elements of Bacteriological Technique | John William Henry Eyre
Len crossed off each day on their wall calendar with an emphatic black grease pencil.
Special Delivery | Damon Francis Knight
Mike made a dot on the screen with a grease pencil where the pip showed.
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