pencil box

noun

A container for stationery such as pencils, pens, rubber, correction fluid, etc.

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nounpencil box (plural pencil boxes)

plural pencil boxes

  1. A container for stationery such as pencils, pens, rubber, correction fluid, etc.

    Synonyms: pencil case, pencil holder, pencil pot

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA container for stationery such as pencils, pens, rubber, correction fluid, etc.

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nouna box for holding pencils

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