"crayon" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkreɪ.ən/ [UK], /ˈkreɪ.ɒn/ [US] Audio: en-us-crayon.ogg [US], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-crayon.wav [UK] Forms: crayon [singular], crayons [plural]
enPR: krāʹän Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A stick of colored wax that is used for drawing.
    Sense id: simple-crayon-en-noun-3bLAsYu5
     
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