crayon

Speech parts

1. crayon - Noun

2. crayon - Verb

Meaning

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

A crayon drawing.

A pencil of carbon used in producing electric light.

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

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

wax crayon rouge cretaceous bloom design color chalky write draw colour express paint burn trace sketch
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Antonyms

mallet mace club hammer blanch avoid
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Hypernyms

draw writing implement

Phrases with the word

crayon eater wax crayon lip crayon crayon engraving

Derivatives

crayoned crayoning

Anagrams

acyron

Examples

I was a weird little kid. I was very irritable, bored, frustrated. I felt my imagination bubbling inside my head without having any way to express itself. Given a crayon and paper, I would not draw a train or a house. I would draw these monsters, beasts and demons. Clive Barker

We're being lead by an idiot with a crayon. Eoin Colfer

When I tell her what I'm thinking and she tells me what she's thinking, our each ideas jumping into the other's head, like coulouring blue crayon on top of yellow that makes green. Emma Donoghue

Survive first. Figure out crayon drawing of destiny later. Rick Riordan

I forgive nothing. If you stole my orange crayon in the fifth grade, you're still on my hit list, buddy. Jonathan Carroll

What use to cover a mend in the Mona Lisa with a crayon. Moroccan Proverb

Close letter words and terms

crayman Crayne Crayola crayon board crayon eater crayon engraving