Ballpoint

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A pen having as its writing point a small ball bearing that transfers ink stored in a cartridge onto a writing surface.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A ballpoint pen, biro.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. a pen which has a small metal ball as point of transfer of ink to paper, at the tip of a cylandrical and non-refillable reservoir of ink; -- short for ballpoint pen.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. An attachment to a compass or pair of dividers, fitted to one leg to form a seat over a hole when a circle is to be described about the hole.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paper
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    pen   
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    ballpoint pen    ballpen    biro   
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