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ballpoint pen

The correct spelling is ballpoint pen.

How to pronounce ballpoint pen

noun

Say it like: Bal-lpo-ynt- pe-n

The correct spelling is ballpoint pen. A pen, similar in size and shape to a pencil, having an internal chamber filled with a viscous, quick-drying ink that is dispensed at the tip during use by the rolling action of…

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noun

  1. 1.A pen, similar in size and shape to a pencil, having an internal chamber filled with a viscous, quick-drying ink that is dispensed at the tip during use by the rolling action of a metal sphere (around 0.7 mm to 1 mm in diameter).

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