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Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Writing Instruments
  • Office Equipment and Supplies
  • School Equipment
  • Art Supplies
DEF

A pencil of wax or hard grease mixed with colorings, used especially for marking on glossy or glazed surfaces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments d'écriture
  • Équipement et fournitures de bureau
  • Matériel et équipement scolaires
  • Matériel d'artistes
DEF

Crayon à mine grasse, qui permet de travailler sur un support lisse et brillant (verre, plastique, etc.).

Spanish

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