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Definition of pencil sharpener noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

pencil sharpener

noun
 
/ˈpensl ʃɑːpnə(r)/
 
/ˈpensl ʃɑːrpnər/
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  1. a small device with a blade (= cutting edge) inside, used for making pencils sharp
See pencil sharpener in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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