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writing implement vs pencil

pencil vs writing implement

writing implement and pencil both are nouns.

writing implement is not a verb while pencil is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
writing implement Yes No No No
pencil Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pencil is a hyponym of writing implement; that is, pencil is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than writing implement:
  • writing implement: an implement that is used to write
  • pencil: a thin cylindrical pointed writing implement; a rod of marking substance encased in wood
Other hyponyms of writing implement include chalk, charcoal, fusain, crayon, wax crayon, cyclostyle, marker, pen, sketcher.
writing implement (noun) pencil (noun)
an implement that is used to write a thin cylindrical pointed writing implement; a rod of marking substance encased in wood
a cosmetic in a long thin stick; designed to be applied to a particular part of the face
a figure formed by a set of straight lines or light rays meeting at a point
graphite (or a similar substance) used in such a way as to be a medium of communication
writing implement (verb) pencil (verb)
write, draw, or trace with a pencil
Difference between writing implement and pencil

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