Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pencil box

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.92 in modern English

Syllables: pen-cil box
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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

Inflected Forms

pencil boxes (plural)

Synonyms

pencil case pencil holder pencil pot

Questions

What does pencil box mean?: A container for stationery such as pencils, pens, rubber, correction fluid, etc.

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