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“Stenciled” or “Stencilled”

Language

Stenciled and stencilled are both English terms.

Usage

Stenciled is predominantly used in 🇺🇸 American (US) English (en-US) while stencilled is predominantly used in 🇬🇧 British English (used in UK/AU/NZ) (en-GB).

In terms of actual appearance and usage, here's a breakdown by country, with usage level out of 100 (if available) 👇:

Term US UK India Philippines Canada Australia Liberia Ireland New Zealand Jamaica Trinidad & Tobago Guyana
stenciled 93 46 63 85 78 53 0 0 0 0 0 0
stencilled 7 54 37 15 22 47 0 0 0 0 0 0

  • In the United States, there is a preference for "stenciled" over "stencilled" (93 to 7).
  • In the United Kingdom, there is a 54 to 46 preference for "stencilled" over "stenciled".
  • In India, there is a preference for "stenciled" over "stencilled" (63 to 37).
  • In the Philippines, there is a preference for "stenciled" over "stencilled" (85 to 15).
  • In Canada, there is a preference for "stenciled" over "stencilled" (78 to 22).
  • In Australia, there is a preference for "stenciled" over "stencilled" (53 to 47).
  • In Liberia, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "stenciled" and "stencilled".
  • In Ireland, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "stenciled" and "stencilled".
  • In New Zealand, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "stenciled" and "stencilled".
  • In Jamaica, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "stenciled" and "stencilled".
  • In Trinidad & Tobago, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "stenciled" and "stencilled".
  • In Guyana, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "stenciled" and "stencilled".
Examples

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Examples in Context

Examples of “stenciled”

  • In 2012 graffiti artist Banksy stenciled an origami crane on a
  • worked with Lambert Hitchcock, whose stenciled and painted chairs gained renown.
  • Wimberley stenciled the word "PHOTO" on the
  • Asia had the suffix "Snake" stenciled below the serial number to
  • Coyolxauhqui and Coatlicue's fangs are stenciled over the young woman's face.
  • Brief instructions were stenciled on the bandage in red
  • to the oak molding and stenciled wall patterning on the interior,
  • racing rider (which he had stenciled on the back of his
  • best known for his humorous stenciled prints, and hunting scenes in
  • Vinton County's yellow square with stenciled black legend, to Scioto County's

Examples of “stencilled”

  • Empègues are small images stencilled on doorways in southern France.
  • Charles Rennie Mackintosh – Stencilled friezes for Catherine Cranston's Buchanan
  • Stencilled hairstreak, Jalmenus ictinus (Hewitson, 1865)
  • Other features include mosaics, stencilled decoration, gargoyles, carved marble and
  • is a painted chamber with stencilled decoration and wall paintings of
  • Stencilled hairstreak, Jalmenus ictinus
  • top of the walls are stencilled concrete.
  • Much of this was stencilled, but the work is unusually
  • of No.19, also ‘CIE’ was stencilled on the locomotive buffer beams.
  • of the ant have been stencilled onto the pavements, and a


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