Meanings
nounchina pencil (plural china pencils)
plural china pencils
- A wax-based pencil used for writing on shiny surfaces.
Synonyms: chinagraph, grease pencil, wax pencil
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA wax-based pencil used for writing on shiny surfaces.
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APA
china pencil. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/china%20pencil
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“china pencil.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/china%20pencil. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “china pencil,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/china%20pencil.
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