pencil vs plaster of Paris

pencil

noun
  • A writing utensil with a graphite (commonly referred to as lead) shaft, usually blended with clay, clad in wood, and sharpened to a taper. 

  • A paintbrush. 

  • A family of geometric objects with a common property, such as the set of lines that pass through a given point in a projective plane. 

  • An aggregate or collection of rays of light, especially when diverging from, or converging to, a point. 

verb
  • To write (something) using a pencil. 

  • To mark with, or as if with, a pencil. 

plaster of Paris

noun
  • A hemihydrate of calcium sulfate, made by calcining gypsum, that hardens when moistened and allowed to dry; used to make casts, molds and sculpture. 

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