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Crayon
01
a small stick of white or colored wax or chalk, used for writing or drawing
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
crayons
What is a "crayon"?
A crayon is a drawing tool made from wax mixed with pigments, often shaped into a stick. It is used for adding color to drawings and artworks. Crayons come in a wide range of colors and can be applied to paper or other surfaces to create vibrant and different effects. They are popular for their ease of use and are commonly used by children and artists for both simple and detailed projects.
Examples
She drew a beautiful rainbow with a red crayon.
to crayon
01
to draw or color something using a pencil or stick made of colored wax or chalk
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
crayon
3rd person singular
crayons
Present participle
crayoning
Past simple
crayoned
Past participle
crayoned
