1. A piece of thin metal or other substance used in painting on walls to imitate wallpaper.

2. To paint by a pattern cut out and applied to the surface to be painted.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

• stencile,
• toncil,
• stensil,
• stencial,
• stencels,
• stencel,
• utencil,
• stenzil,
• tencil,
• stincil,
• stenil,
• stence,
• stenciles,
• stensils,
• stencle,
• utencils,
• stencill,
• stencills,
• stincils,
• stncils

• stinging,
• stong,
• stengel,
• Stensland,
• staunch,
• stench,
• Stennis,
• stingless,
• stonechat,
• stannic,
• stenson,
• stangl,
• stenzel,
• stansell,
• Sten Gun,
• stonecrop,
• stink,
• stingley,
• St Denis,
• stung,
• stinking,
• Stang,
• staunchly,
• Stancill,
• Stangle,
• stingily,
• sting,
• stanchly,
• stancil,
• stansel,
• stanish.

The adverb form of the word "stencil" is "stencily".

The adjective form of the word "stencil" is "stenciled" or "stencilled" (both spellings are accepted). For example, "I used a stenciled pattern to paint the design on the wall".

The plural of the "stencil" can be the "stencils".

The singular of the "stencil" can be the "stencil".