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PENCIL PUSHER

Pronunciation (US):

• PENCIL PUSHER (noun)
The noun PENCIL PUSHER has 1 sense:

1. a clerk who does boring paperwork

Familiarity information: PENCIL PUSHER used as a noun is very rare.

• PENCIL PUSHER (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A clerk who does boring paperwork

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

pencil pusher; penpusher

Hypernyms ("pencil pusher" is a kind of...):

clerk (an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts))

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(Dutch proverb)

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