Definitions for pencil case
pen·cil case

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1. pencil box, pencil casenoun

   a box for holding pencils

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1. pencil casenoun

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

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1. Pencil case

   A pencil case or pencil box is a container used to store pencils. A pencil case can also contain a variety of other stationery such as sharpeners, pens, glue sticks, erasers, scissors, rulers and calculators. Pencil cases can be made from a variety of materials such as wood or metal. Some pencil cases have a hard and rigid shell encasing the pens inside, while others use a softer material such as plastic, leather or cotton. Soft versions are typically fastened with a zipper. The intent of having a pencil case is for easy portability of small items such as pencils. They may also contain other stationery such as pens,glue sticks and staplers. Some pencil cases double as make up bags. Early pencil cases were round or cylindrical in shape. Some early pencil cases were decorated with jasper (one from 1860) or platinum (from 1874). In 1946, the first patent for a pencil case was placed in the United States. This patent was made by Verona Pearl Amoth, who also invented other tools of the field like replaceable erasers for pencils.

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1. pencil case

   A pencil case is a small, often rectangular container, typically made of fabric, metal, or plastic, designed to hold and carry stationery items such as pencils, pens, erasers, sharpeners, and other small objects. It helps in organizing these items and protecting them from damage.

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1. Pencil case

   A pencil case or pencil box is a container used to store pencils. A pencil case can also contain a variety of other stationery such as a sharpener, pens, glue sticks, erasers, and scissors. Pencil cases can be made from a variety of materials such as wood or metal. Some pencil cases have a hard and rigid shell encasing the pens inside while others use a softer material such as plastic, leather, or cotton. Soft versions are typically fastened with a zipper. Decorated versions are popular with schoolchildren depending on age and gender. Early pencil cases were round or cylindrical in shape. Some early pencil cases were decorated with jasper or platinum.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of pencil case in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of pencil case in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=pencil case
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Pencil_Case
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pencil_Case
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5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=pencil case