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planchette

/plænˈʃɛt/ noun · British & US
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What does planchette mean?

noun

A small, flat piece of wood or other material used in a Ouija board to indicate answers to questions, or a type of drawing tool used in various artistic techniques.

Example

"The planchette moved slowly across the board, spelling out a message in the dead of night."

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