lead pencil

English

Etymology

Graphite was once thought to be a form of lead.

Noun

lead pencil (plural lead pencils)

1. A pencil with a core made of graphite.

Translations

pencil with a core made of graphite

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 鉛筆／铅笔 (zh) (qiānbǐ)

• Finnish: lyijykynä (fi)
• Russian: please add this translation if you can
• Tibetan: ཞ་སྙུག (zha snyug)
• Vietnamese: bút chì (vi)

Anagrams

• pencil lead