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Definition stencil in British English

stencil noun

[countable] noun
/ˈstens(ə)l/
1

a piece of card or plastic with a shape or letters cut out of it. You place it on a surface and paint over it to make a design on something.

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1.1

the design or letters painted using this method

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Definition stencil in British English