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cray·on I. \ˈkrāˌän, -āən also ˈkran or -rān\ noun (-s) Etymology: French, crayon, pencil, diminutive of craie chalk, from Latin creta 1. a. : a stick of white or colored chalk or clay and graphite used for drawing b. : a stick of colored wax composition used for drawing and coloring c. : lithographic crayon d. : a cosmetic in stick or pencil form used especially for coloring eyebrows 2. : a crayon drawing II. transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: French crayonner, from crayon 1. : to draw or color with a crayon < crayon a portrait > : cover or decorate with crayon work < a wall crayoned with colorful designs > 2. : to sketch out : draw up < a plan carefully crayoned out > |