carpenters' pencils

A form of carpenter's pencil — A pencil specifically designed for the requirements of a carpenter: oval shape makes it less likely to roll away, and thick graphite facilitates drawing on rough surfaces.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of carpenter's pencil
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