- 1. n. An implement for drawing, made of clay and plumbago, or of some preparation of chalk, usually sold in small prisms or cylinders. Source: opted
- 2. n. A crayon drawing. Source: opted
- 3. n. A pencil of carbon used in producing electric light. Source: opted
- 4. v. t. To sketch, as with a crayon; to sketch or plan. Source: opted
- 5. n. writing implement consisting of a colored stick of composition wax used for writing and drawing Source: wordnet
- 6. v. write, draw, or trace with a crayon Source: wordnet
- 7. 1. An implement for drawing, made of clay and plumbago, or of some preparation of chalk, usually sold in small prisms or cylinders. Let no day pass over you . . . without giving some strokes of the pencil or the crayon. Dryden. Note: The black crayon gives a deeper black than the lead pencil. This and the colored crayons are often called chalks. The red crayon is also called sanguine. See Chalk, and Sanguine. 2. A crayon drawing. 3. (Electricity) A pencil of carbon used in producing electric light. Crayon board, cardboard with a surface prepared for crayon drawing. -- Crayon drawing, the act or art of drawing with crayons; a drawing made with crayons. To sketch, as with a crayon; to sketch or plan. He soon afterwards composed that discourse, conformably to the plan which he had crayoned out. Malone. Source: webster
- 8. A pencil of carbon used in producing electric light. Crayonboard, cardboard with a surface prepared for crayon drawing.-- Crayon drawing, the act or art of drawing with crayons; a drawingmade with crayons. Source: adambom
- 9. n:100 n. writing implement consisting of a colored stick of composition wax used for writing and drawing v. write, draw, or trace with a crayon Source: ecdict
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