Meaning

1 senses
  1. (Canada, US)A writing instrument with a replaceable, mechanically extendable graphite lead that eliminates the need for sharpening.

    Druckbleistift, Minenschreiber, mechanischer Stift

    механи́ческий каранда́шmexaníčeskij karandáš

Examples

4 sentences
  1. Could you lend me a few mechanical pencil leads?

  2. I got a piece of lead for my mechanical pencil from her.

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  3. Tom prefers mechanical pencils.

    deTom bevorzugt Druckbleistifte. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  4. One of the benefits of using mechanical pencils is that you don't need to use a pencil sharpener.

    ruОдно из преимуществ использования механических карандашей состоит в том, что для них не нужна точилка. — Wezel

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Translations

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Русский
By meaning 1
pencil with a retractable lead:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
pencil with a retractable lead:
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