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propelling pencil

noun

a pencil consisting of a metal or plastic case containing a replaceable lead. As the point is worn away the lead can be extended, usually by turning part of the case

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Nearby words

  1. propeller,
  2. propeller head,
  3. propeller horsepower,
  4. propeller shaft,
  5. propeller wash,
  6. propend,
  7. propene,
  8. propense,
  9. propensely,
  10. propension
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