propelling pencil
noun/prəˌpelɪŋ ˈpensl/
/prəˌpelɪŋ ˈpensl/
(British English) (North American English mechanical pencil)
- a pencil with a lead that can be moved down for writing by turning or pushing the top of the pencil
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