pentel
pentel · pentels
A non-permanent marker penA non-permanent marker pen.
Meaning
2 sensesA non-permanent marker pen.
(rare)A pnictogen or element from group 15 of the periodic table, which includes elements nitrogen, phosphorus, arsenic, antimony and bismuth.
Origin
From the name of the Japanese company Pentel Co., Ltd., which invented the non-permanent mFrom the name of the Japanese company Pentel Co., Ltd., which invented the non-permanent marker; ultimately from pen + tell.
By analogy with triel and tetrel.
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