Crayon

Word CRAYON
Character 6
Hyphenation cray on
Pronunciations /ˈkɹeɪ.ɒ̃/

Definitions and meanings of "Crayon"

What do we mean by crayon?

A stick of colored wax, charcoal, or chalk, used for drawing. noun

A drawing made with one of these sticks. noun

To draw, color, or decorate with a stick of colored wax, charcoal, or chalk. transitive verb

To sketch or draw with a crayon.

Hence To sketch in general; plan; commit to paper one's first thoughts.

A pencil-shaped piece of colored clay, chalk, or charcoal, used for drawing upon paper. noun

A pencil made of a composition of soap, resin, wax, and lampblack, used for drawing upon lithographic stones. noun

One of the carbon-points in an electric lamp. noun

Drawn with crayons: as, a crayon sketch.

An implement for drawing, made of clay and plumbago, or of some preparation of chalk, usually sold in small prisms or cylinders. noun

A crayon drawing. noun

A pencil of carbon used in producing electric light. noun

Cardboard with a surface prepared for crayon drawing. noun

The act or art of drawing with crayons; a drawing made with crayons. noun

To sketch, as with a crayon; to sketch or plan. transitive verb

A stick of colored chalk or wax used for drawing. noun

To draw with a crayon. verb

Writing implement consisting of a colored stick of composition wax used for writing and drawing noun

Write, draw, or trace with a crayon verb

A stick of colored chalk or wax used for drawing.

A colored pencil, a colouring pencil

A crayon drawing, or a drawing with colored lines.

A pencil of carbon used in producing electric light.

An informal map of a proposed rail route.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Crayon

The word "crayon" in example sentences

You can search for and retrieve all files on your computer that contain the word crayon. ❋ Erin Rooney Doland (2009)

They could hold up a slogan written in crayon with backwards ‘Rs’ and nobody would be the wiser. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Btw, the shiny paper is useful - it allows you to rub out any additions made in crayon * bite back of hand* ❋ Unknown (2009)

Laura J. Mixon has been writing stories since she was eight (her first effort was in crayon with a yarn binding, illustrated), and science fiction novels since she discovered Clifford D. Simak at age eleven (though it took a lot longer than that to sell one). ❋ Unknown (2009)

Now all I need to discover is how to remove crayon from the TV screen … ideas anyone? ❋ Unknown (2010)

Who wants to attend these hate mongering events with tons of hillbillys drawing "NOBAMA" signs in crayon while yelling out lies? ❋ Unknown (2009)

In his hands he held a well-worn drawing in crayon of two stick people lying in a hammock. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Their opinion couldn't matter less around here if they wrote it in crayon on a cocktail napkin. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Regard a portrait of a lopsided ballerina in crayon as the greatest work of art the world has ever been given. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Larry brought red, white and black candles into their home, drew a sigil of Baphomet in crayon on a dresser and used a kitchen knife to draw his own blood, according to Marla. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Using the first crayon from a new box always gave me a slight pain. ❋ The Nag (2009)

The letter received by the Olympics Committee was written in crayon with so many spelling and grammatical errors that it was nearly unreadable. ❋ Unknown (2010)

‘LAW & ORDER - UK’ - coming to the BBC soon! on January 3, 2008 at 6: 40 pm | Reply happypig try conditional cautioning … … .. assault police is deemed a suitable offence inthe twaddle my force/service have cranked out … .. let me think am I going to accept a letter written in crayon from one of our customers saying they are so sorry for assaulting me ….? ❋ Inspector Gadget (2008)

Even so, the filing of the application was enough to get Homeland Security chief Michael Chertoff to pull out his special green crayon from a locked and booby-trapped desk drawer and use it to color California on his cute little map of states that won't have to suffer the special indignities he's designed for citizens of states that still believe in the idea of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Instead, he signed an autograph in crayon on pictures they had been drawing. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I am honestly trying to remember, because I put my first story down on paper when I was about four (in crayon with pictures) and I've always told stories to anybody who didn't run away fast enough. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Most are improperly done: they are written in crayon on yellow legal paper; they have spiders and other bugs tucked in their pages; or they have paperclips so old that the rust has stained the paper. ❋ Unknown (2008)

A paragraph-long description of a novel's plot may be representing the content of that novel about as well as a child who lays his hand on a piece of paper and draws a single line around it with a purple crayon is representing the anatomical substance of that hand. ❋ Hal Duncan (2008)

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