- (v.t.) To mark, paint or color in figures with stencils; to form or print by means of a stencil.
- (n.) A thin plate of metal, leather or other material, used in painting, marking, etc. The pattern is cut out of the plate, which is then laid flat on the surface to be marked, and the color brushed over it. Called also stencil plate.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
| APA | Webster's. (2011). stencil. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/stencil/definitions/2066252 |
| Chicago | Webster's. 2011. "stencil" http://smartdefine.org/stencil/definitions/2066252 (accessed September 20, 2026). |
| Harvard | Webster's 2011, stencil, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/stencil/definitions/2066252>. |
| MLA | Webster's. "stencil" 28 May 2011. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/stencil/definitions/2066252> |