Definition of Stencil

1. Noun. 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.

Generic synonyms: Flat Solid, Sheet

2. Verb. Mark or print with a stencil.
Category relationships: Art, Artistic Creation, Artistic Production
Generic synonyms: Print

Definition of Stencil

1. n. A thin plate of metal, leather, or other material, used in painting, marking, etc. The pattern is cut out of the plate, which is then laid flat on the surface to be marked, and the color brushed over it. Called also stencil plate.

2. v. t. To mark, paint, or color in figures with stencils; to form or print by means of a stencil.

Definition of Stencil

1. to mark by means of a perforated sheet of material [v -CILED, -CILING, -CILS or -CILLED, -CILLING, -CILS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stencil

stem cell
stem ginger
stem lettuce
stem turn
stem vowel
sten
stench
stenched
stenches
stenchful
stenchier
stenchiest
stenching
stenchy
stench bomb
stencil (current term)
stenciled
stenciler
stencilers
stenciling
stencilled
stenciller
stencillers
stencilling
stencils
stend
stended
Stendhal
stending
stends

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