stencilled

Meanings

• Verb

  The process of applying a design to a surface using a stencil.

  - "He stencilled a design on the wall."
  - "The graffiti artist used stencils to create his intricate designs."

• Noun

  A design or pattern created using a stencil.

  - "The stencilled pattern on the t-shirt looked cool."
  - "The mural was adorned with beautiful stencilled art."

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Variants

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stencil , stenciled , stenciler , stencilers , stenciling , stencilled , stenciller , stencillers , stencilling , stencils

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Etymology

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The word 'stencil' comes from the Old French 'estencel', meaning 'a thin plate or screen'.

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Trivia

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1. Stencilling is believed to have originated in China around 200 BC.

2. The world's largest stencil measures 11 meters by 8 meters and was created in France in 2008.

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Related Concepts

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1. Screen printing: A printing technique that uses a stencil to apply ink to a surface.

2. Stencil art: A genre of art that uses stencils to create intricate designs and patterns.

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Culture

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Stencilling has been used for centuries in various forms of art, particularly in graffiti and street art. It has also been used for commercial advertising and military markings.

How to Memorize "stencilled"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a thin sheet of material with a design cut out, and imagine how it can be used to transfer that design to a surface.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'stencil' with the idea of a thin plate or screen used to apply a design.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'S-T-E-N-C-I-L' to remember the meaning: 'Screen To Transfer Designs In Layers'.

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