stencil as a noun: - 1
as a verb: - 1
stencil
noun
1 stencil
A sheet of material (metal, plastic, cardboard, waxed paper, silk, etc.) that has been perforated with a pattern (printing or a design); ink or paint can pass through the perforations to create the printed pattern on the surface below.
Polish: patron
verb
1 stencil
Mark or print with a stencil.
Roget 556:
paint,
design,
limn draw,
sketch,
pencil,
scratch,
shade,
stipple,
hatch,
dash off,
chalk out,
square up;
color,
dead color,
wash,
varnish;
draw in pencil
etc.
n.;
paint in oils
etc.
n.;
stencil;
depict
etc.
(represent)
554.
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Dutch: stencilen
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