Usually means: Template for reproducing patterns, designs.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. stencil: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. stencil: Merriam-Webster
  3. stencil: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. stencil: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. stencil: Collins English Dictionary
  6. stencil: Vocabulary.com
  7. Stencil, stencil: Wordnik
  8. stencil: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. stencil: Wiktionary
  10. stencil: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. stencil: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. stencil: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. stencil: Dictionary.com
  14. stencil (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. stencil: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Stencil (comics), Stencil (disambiguation), Stencil (font), Stencil (numerical analysis), Stencil (typeface), Stencil: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Stencil: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. stencil: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. stencil: Rhymezone
  20. stencil: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. stencil: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. stencil: FreeDictionary.org
  23. stencil: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. stencil: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. stencil: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. stencil: Encyclopedia

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. stencil: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Stencil: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)

(Note: See stenciled as well.)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
▸ noun:  A thin sheet, either perforated or using some other technique, with which a pattern may be produced upon a surface; a utensil that contains a perforated sheet.
▸ noun:  A pattern produced using such a utensil.
▸ noun:  A two-ply master sheet for use with a mimeograph.
▸ verb:  (transitive, intransitive) To print with a stencil.

Similar:
stencil work, pochoir, screen, point paper, stamp, stereotype, lithotype, match, estampage, screen printing, more...

Opposite:
negative, positive

Types:
alphabet, numbers, shapes, animals, flowers, geometric, more...

Phrases:
stencil buffer, Stencil printing, stencil plate, stencil duplicator, Five-point stencil, more...

Adjectives:
point, first, same, new, second, separate, cut, single, negative, simple, japanese

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Similar:
stencil work, pochoir, screen, point paper, stamp, stereotype, lithotype, match, estampage, screen printing, more...

Opposite:
negative, positive

Types:
alphabet, numbers, shapes, animals, flowers, geometric, more...

Phrases:
stencil buffer, Stencil printing, stencil plate, stencil duplicator, Five-point stencil, Stencil graffiti, Stencil lithography, Iterative Stencil Loops, more...

Adjectives:
point, first, same, new, second, separate, cut, single, negative, simple, japanese

Colors:
    black,     white,     gray,     silver,     gold, more...



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