"crayon" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkɹeɪ.ɒn/ [UK], /ˈkɹeɪ.ɒ̃/ [UK], /ˈkɹeɪ.ən/ [UK], /ˈkɹeɪ.ɑn/ [US], /ˈkɹæn/ [Midwestern-US, Northeastern, US, especially, uncommon], [ˈkɹeən] [Midwestern-US, Northeastern, US, especially, uncommon], /ˈkɹaʊn/ [New-Jersey, Philadelphia, Southern-US, US, especially, rare, sometimes], [ˈkɹɛɔn] [New-Jersey, Philadelphia, Southern-US, US, especially, rare, sometimes], [ˈkɹæɔn] [New-Jersey, Philadelphia, Southern-US, US, especially, rare, sometimes] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-crayon.wav , En-US-crayon.wav , En-NYC crayon.ogg , En-us-crayon.ogg Forms: crayons [plural]
enPR: krāʹŏn Rhymes: -eɪɒn, -eɪən, -æn, -aʊn Etymology: Borrowed from French crayon (“pencil”), from craie (“chalk”) + -on (“(diminutive)”), from Latin creta (“chalk, clay”), from crētus. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|crayon||pencil}} French crayon (“pencil”), {{der|en|la|creta||chalk, clay}} Latin creta (“chalk, clay”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} crayon (plural crayons)
  1. A stick of colored chalk or wax used for drawing. Translations (colored chalk or wax): գունավոր մատիտ (gunavor matit) (Armenian), գունավոր կավիճ (gunavor kavič) (Armenian), նկարչական ածուխ (nkarčʻakan acux) (Armenian), пасте́л (pastél) [masculine] (Bulgarian), llapis de color [masculine] (Catalan), 蠟筆 [Hokkien] (Chinese), 蜡笔 (zh-min-nan) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 蠟筆 (Chinese Cantonese), 蜡笔 (laap⁶ bat¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 蠟筆 (Chinese Mandarin), 蜡笔 (làbǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), kreyon [masculine] (Cornish), pastelka [feminine] (Czech), barevná tužka (Czech), krajon [masculine] (Czech), waskrijt [neuter] (Dutch), vetkrijt [neuter] (Dutch), wasco [neuter] (Dutch), paŝtelo (Esperanto), väriliitu (Finnish), värit (Finnish), pastel [masculine] (French), craie de cire [feminine] (French), Wachsmalstift [masculine] (German), κηρομπογιά (kirompogiá) [feminine] (Greek), zsírkréta (Hungarian), crián [masculine] (Irish), pastello [masculine] (Italian), クレヨン (kureyon) (Japanese), 크레용 (keureyong) (Korean), ສໍສີມັນ (sǭ sī man) (Lao), penehinu (Maori), kredka [feminine] (Polish), kredka woskowa [feminine] (Polish), kredka świecowa [feminine] (Polish), świecówka [feminine, informal] (Polish), pastel [masculine] (Portuguese), giz de cera [Brazil, masculine] (Portuguese), lápis de cera [Portugal, masculine] (Portuguese), цветно́й каранда́ш (cvetnój karandáš) [masculine] (Russian), пасте́ль (pastɛ́lʹ) [feminine] (Russian), крејон [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), krejon [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), krajon [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), voščenka [feminine] (Slovene), creyón [Colombia, Venezuela, masculine] (Spanish), crayón [Argentina, Guatemala, Honduras, Uruguay, masculine] (Spanish), crayola [Cuba, Mexico, Peru, feminine] (Spanish), cera [Spain, feminine] (Spanish), pintura de cera [Spain, feminine] (Spanish), krita (Swedish), สีเทียน (sǐi-tiian) (Thai), สีชอล์ก (sǐi-chɔ́k) (Thai), pastel boya (Turkish), viết chì màu (Vietnamese), ẹfun ìkùnwé (Yoruba)
    Sense id: en-crayon-en-noun-Lp33ypv6 Disambiguation of 'colored chalk or wax': 83 11 7 0
  2. A colored pencil, a colouring pencil Categories (topical): Writing instruments Synonyms: pencil crayon, colouring pencil Translations (colored pencil): kleurpotlood [neuter] (Dutch)
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  3. (dated) A crayon drawing, or a drawing with colored lines. Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-crayon-en-noun-rWdwl4h7
  4. (dated) A pencil of carbon used in producing electric light. Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-crayon-en-noun-BxmjwLED
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: crayon board, crayon eater, crayonist, crayon license, crayonlike, meat crayon, not the sharpest crayon in the box, porte-crayon, sauce crayon Related terms: cretaceous

Verb

IPA: /ˈkɹeɪ.ɒn/ [UK], /ˈkɹeɪ.ɒ̃/ [UK], /ˈkɹeɪ.ən/ [UK], /ˈkɹeɪ.ɑn/ [US], /ˈkɹæn/ [Midwestern-US, Northeastern, US, especially, uncommon], [ˈkɹeən] [Midwestern-US, Northeastern, US, especially, uncommon], /ˈkɹaʊn/ [New-Jersey, Philadelphia, Southern-US, US, especially, rare, sometimes], [ˈkɹɛɔn] [New-Jersey, Philadelphia, Southern-US, US, especially, rare, sometimes], [ˈkɹæɔn] [New-Jersey, Philadelphia, Southern-US, US, especially, rare, sometimes] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-crayon.wav , En-US-crayon.wav , En-NYC crayon.ogg , En-us-crayon.ogg Forms: crayons [present, singular, third-person], crayoning [participle, present], crayonning [participle, present], crayoned [participle, past], crayoned [past], crayonned [participle, past], crayonned [past]
enPR: krāʹŏn Rhymes: -eɪɒn, -eɪən, -æn, -aʊn Etymology: Borrowed from French crayon (“pencil”), from craie (“chalk”) + -on (“(diminutive)”), from Latin creta (“chalk, clay”), from crētus. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|crayon||pencil}} French crayon (“pencil”), {{der|en|la|creta||chalk, clay}} Latin creta (“chalk, clay”) Head templates: {{en-verb|past2=crayonned|pres_ptc2=crayonning}} crayon (third-person singular simple present crayons, present participle crayoning or crayonning, simple past and past participle crayoned or crayonned)
  1. (transitive, intransitive) To draw with a crayon. Tags: intransitive, transitive Derived forms: uncrayoned
    Sense id: en-crayon-en-verb-8SIVlEYJ

Inflected forms

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          "word": "蠟筆"
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          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "laap⁶ bat¹",
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          "word": "蜡笔"
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          "code": "nan-hbl",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "蠟筆"
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          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
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          "lang": "Chinese",
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          "word": "蜡笔"
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        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "word": "蠟筆"
        },
        {
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "làbǐ",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "word": "蜡笔"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "kw",
          "lang": "Cornish",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kreyon"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "pastelka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "word": "barevná tužka"
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          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "krajon"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "waskrijt"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "vetkrijt"
        },
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          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "wasco"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "word": "paŝtelo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "word": "väriliitu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "word": "värit"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pastel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "craie de cire"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Wachsmalstift"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "kirompogiá",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "κηρομπογιά"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "word": "zsírkréta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "crián"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pastello"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kureyon",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "word": "クレヨン"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "keureyong",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "word": "크레용"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "sǭ sī man",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "word": "ສໍສີມັນ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "word": "penehinu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "kredka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "kredka woskowa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "kredka świecowa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "informal"
          ],
          "word": "świecówka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pastel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "tags": [
            "Brazil",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "giz de cera"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "tags": [
            "Portugal",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "lápis de cera"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "cvetnój karandáš",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "цветно́й каранда́ш"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "pastɛ́lʹ",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "пасте́ль"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "крејон"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "krejon"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "krajon"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "voščenka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "tags": [
            "Colombia",
            "Venezuela",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "creyón"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "tags": [
            "Argentina",
            "Guatemala",
            "Honduras",
            "Uruguay",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "crayón"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "tags": [
            "Cuba",
            "Mexico",
            "Peru",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "crayola"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "tags": [
            "Spain",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "cera"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "colored chalk or wax",
          "tags": [
            "Spain",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pintura de cera"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "83 11 7 0",
          "code": "sv",
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        "(transitive, intransitive) To draw with a crayon."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "enpr": "krāʹŏn"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɹeɪ.ɒn/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɹeɪ.ɒ̃/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɹeɪ.ən/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-crayon.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c1/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-crayon.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-crayon.wav.mp3",
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɹeɪ.ɑn/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "/ˈkɹeɪ.ɔn/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-US-crayon.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/7a/En-US-crayon.wav/En-US-crayon.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/7a/En-US-crayon.wav/En-US-crayon.wav.ogg"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-NYC crayon.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/eb/En-NYC_crayon.ogg/En-NYC_crayon.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/eb/En-NYC_crayon.ogg"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɹæn/",
      "tags": [
        "Midwestern-US",
        "Northeastern",
        "US",
        "especially",
        "uncommon"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkɹeən]",
      "tags": [
        "Midwestern-US",
        "Northeastern",
        "US",
        "especially",
        "uncommon"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-us-crayon.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f4/En-us-crayon.ogg/En-us-crayon.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f4/En-us-crayon.ogg"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɹaʊn/",
      "tags": [
        "New-Jersey",
        "Philadelphia",
        "Southern-US",
        "US",
        "especially",
        "rare",
        "sometimes"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkɹɛɔn]",
      "tags": [
        "New-Jersey",
        "Philadelphia",
        "Southern-US",
        "US",
        "especially",
        "rare",
        "sometimes"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkɹæɔn]",
      "tags": [
        "New-Jersey",
        "Philadelphia",
        "Southern-US",
        "US",
        "especially",
        "rare",
        "sometimes"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɪɒn"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɪən"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æn"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aʊn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "crayon"
}

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  "msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": la̍h-pit vs. zh-min-nan",
  "path": [
    "crayon"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "crayon",
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}

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