pencil-thin
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pencil-thin
- /ˌpɛns(ə)l ˈθɪn/ US, UK
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adjective
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Somewhat cylindrical and slender like a pencil; also, tall and thin.
Pencil-Thin Treillage must be made of a metal that flows evenly and fully into every part of intricate molds.
Similar: stick-thin
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adj somewhat cylindrical and slender like a pencil
| Español | fino |
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adj tall and thin
| Español | cuerpo palillo |
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Talk about this word "pencil-thin." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pencil-thin. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. pencil-thin. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pencil-thin "pencil-thin." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pencil-thin.Cite this
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