crayonnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈkreɪ.ɒn/us/ˈkreɪ.ɑːn/a small stick of coloured wax used for drawing or writing:
wax crayons
children's crayons
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Publishing: paper & stationery
- A2
- A3
- A5
- acid-free
- assembler
- ballpoint pen
- graph paper
- headed notepaper
- highlighter
- jotter
- keypad
- legal pad
- pencil
- ream
- rice paper
- rough paper
- scrap paper
- scratch paper
- tissue
- watermark
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crayonverb [ I or T ]
uk/ˈkreɪ.ɒn/us/ˈkreɪ.ɑːn/UKto draw something with a crayon:
When I left her she was busy crayoning.
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Painting, drawing & printing
- airbrush
- brushstroke
- brushwork
- chiaroscuro
- colour
- colour sth in
- draft
- engraving
- etching
- foreshorten
- freehand
- ink
- rough
- rule
- shade sth in
- stencil
- stipple
- tempera
- touch sth in
- wash
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