pencil sharpener

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ˈpencil ˌsharpener noun [countable]   DHa small instrument with a blade inside, used to make pencils sharp 削铅笔器，卷笔刀[器]，铅笔刨 →4  See picture of 见图 STATIONERY →5 see picture at 见图 stationery

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pencil sharpener• His leg sort of jams into the plastic like a pencil into a pencil sharpener.

ˈpencil ˌsharpener nounChineseSyllable  

instrument blade small Corpus a with a inside,

pencil sharpener
ˈpencil ˌsharpener noun [countable]

a small instrument with a blade inside, used to make pencils sharp

pencil sharpenerBrE /ˈpensl ʃɑːpnə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈpensl ʃɑːrpnər/ 🔊 noun

a small device with a blade inside, used for making pencils sharp 削铅笔器；转笔刀