Looking for the meaning of the word CRAYON in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CRAYON with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Crayon
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from French, from craie ‘chalk’, from Latin creta
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkreɪən
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a pencil or stick of coloured chalk or wax, used for drawing
Short Definition:pencil or stick of coloured chalk or wax
Examples:- a red crayon
- crayon drawings
Word: Crayon
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkreɪən
Dialects: British English
Definition:
draw with a crayon or crayons
Short Definition:draw with crayon or crayons
Examples:- Will crayoned a picture on a legal pad
- a child crayoning in a colouring book
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