lead pencil

English

Etymology

Graphite was once thought to be a form of lead.

Noun

lead pencil (plural lead pencils)

A pencil with a core made of graphite.

Translations

pencil with a core made of graphite

Chinese:
Mandarin: 鉛筆／铅笔 (zh) (qiānbǐ)
Finnish: lyijykynä (fi)
Russian: please add this translation if you can
Tibetan: ཞ་སྙུག (zha snyug)
Vietnamese: bút chì (vi)

Anagrams

pencil lead

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