pencil sharpener
pencil sharpener
a small tool for sharpening pencils
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pencil sharpener with Russian translation
pencil sharpener usage examples
Она одолжила точилку у одноклассника.
She borrowed a pencil sharpener from her classmate.
Эта точилка очень хорошо затачивает карандаши.
This pencil sharpener makes a very clean point.
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pencil sharpener synonyms
What's the difference between pencil sharpener / electric sharpener / manual sharpener
exact same meaning as the headword
I need a pencil sharpener for my desk.
a pencil sharpener that uses electricity
An electric sharpener is faster than a manual one.
a pencil sharpener that is used by hand, not electricity
This manual sharpener is small and easy to carry.
What's the difference
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How to pronounce pencil sharpener and what this word means
pencil sharpener means pencil sharpener. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce pencil sharpener
/ˈpensəl ˈʃɑːpənə/
pencil sharpener translation
pencil sharpener
pencil sharpener examples
She borrowed a pencil sharpener from her classmate.
pencil sharpener transcription
/ˈpensəl ˈʃɑːpənə/, /ˈpɛn.səl ˈʃɑːrpənər/
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pencil sharpener meaning: what does it mean?
a small tool for sharpening pencils
pencil sharpener pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
pencil sharpener is pronounced as /ˈpensəl ˈʃɑːpənə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
pencil sharpener definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She borrowed a pencil sharpener from her classmate. Translation: Она одолжила точилку у одноклассника.
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