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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pencil case

/ˈpɛnsəl ˌkeɪs/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.94 in modern English

Syllables
pen-cil -case
IPA
/ˈpɛnsəl ˌkeɪs/
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An object purposed to contain different stationery like pencil, rubber, correction fluid, etc.

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈpɛnsəl ˌkeɪs/
  • British English: /ˈpɛnsəl ˌkeɪs/

Inflected Forms

pencil cases (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

pencil holder pencil pot

Synonyms

pencil box pencil pouch

Questions

How do you pronounce pencil case?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpɛnsəl ˌkeɪs/.
What does pencil case mean?
An object purposed to contain different stationery like pencil, rubber, correction fluid, etc.

How to pronounce pencil case

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