Definition of crayon in English:

crayon

noun ˈkreɪən

A pencil or stick of coloured chalk or wax, used for drawing.
（绘画用的）彩色粉笔；彩色蜡笔
a red crayon
as modifier crayon drawings
Example sentencesExamples
- Chalk, pencils, and crayons were the tools of choice.
- In crayon, pencil or paint she could convey every quality of light and color that decorates the northern landscape.
- This is a tried-and-true work sequence, and the preliminary crayon drawings become a crayon-resist feature to the monoprint.
- He ran out carrying a stack of blank papers, a bunch of crayons, pencils, charcoal sticks, a camera and a huge straw hat.
- I tested out all the colors of the colored pencils, markers, crayons, and water colors.
- The children experimented with pencil drawings and water colour crayons.
- The organisers distributed drawing sheets and participants were allowed to use watercolours, crayons and sketch pencils.
- The fade-proof, permanent opaque ink will withstand watercolor washes if used with watercolor pencils, crayons or brush markers.
- The drawings on view employ a variety of media, including ink, crayon, pencil, watercolor and gouache.
- He also began to draw, creating whatever surfaced in his stream of consciousness - using crayons, pencils, ballpoint pens, brushes and watercolors.
- Several types of media are allowed: watercolor, gold tempera, markers, crayons and colored pencils.
- Karen appealed for people to send her Beanie Babies, and also needed are crayons, pens and pencils.
- Rosa took her seat and set before her the tools of her trade; coloured pencils, crayons, pens, all carefully labeled in Braille.
- The crayon drawings that I have are extraordinary!
- They could use colored pencils, markers and crayons to color their still lifes.
- Grab up those pastels, crayons and colored pencils - it's happy times in the art room.
- The art teacher came up to the lounge with a huge box of colored pencils, markers, crayons and oil pastels.
- On one of those many delightful shelves is pads of paper, wedged in there with a paint-jar, paintbrushes, boxes of pencils, pens, crayons, etcetera.
- Yes, I admit it I'm the one who put the blue crayons in the red crayon bucket!
- On the top half was a bright crayon drawing of a bunch of flowers.

verbˈkreɪən

[with object]

Draw with a crayon or crayons.
用彩色粉笔（或蜡笔）画
Will crayoned a picture on a legal pad
威尔在标准拍纸簿上用彩色蜡笔画了一幅画。
no object a child crayoning in a colouring book
一个在着色簿上用彩色蜡笔画画的小孩。
Example sentencesExamples
- New this year in the Poultry Marquee is a children's area where they can draw, paint or crayon their favourite birds in the show.
- There are flowers and stuffed animals and crayoned notes from schoolchildren.
- I don't know if the Pulitzer entry form has a space to list stuff like this, but when the time comes, I intend to crayon it in.
- The kid has bandaged two toy cats and two toy horses, all on the left foreleg, and crayoned an X-ray.
- When I was very young I crayoned a big ‘No Smoking’ sign and stuck it in our front window just before the arrival of a chain-smoking neighbour.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from French, from craie 'chalk', from Latin creta.

Crayon was adopted from French, from craie ‘chalk’, Latin creta, source also of the late 17th century word cretaceous, mainly used to describe the geological period when chalk was laid down.

Rhymes

rayon

Definition of crayon in US English:

crayon

noun

A pencil or stick of colored chalk or wax, used for drawing.
（绘画用的）彩色粉笔；彩色蜡笔
Example sentencesExamples
- The art teacher came up to the lounge with a huge box of colored pencils, markers, crayons and oil pastels.
- Chalk, pencils, and crayons were the tools of choice.
- The children experimented with pencil drawings and water colour crayons.
- Karen appealed for people to send her Beanie Babies, and also needed are crayons, pens and pencils.
- He ran out carrying a stack of blank papers, a bunch of crayons, pencils, charcoal sticks, a camera and a huge straw hat.
- He also began to draw, creating whatever surfaced in his stream of consciousness - using crayons, pencils, ballpoint pens, brushes and watercolors.
- Rosa took her seat and set before her the tools of her trade; coloured pencils, crayons, pens, all carefully labeled in Braille.
- The crayon drawings that I have are extraordinary!
- I tested out all the colors of the colored pencils, markers, crayons, and water colors.
- Grab up those pastels, crayons and colored pencils - it's happy times in the art room.
- In crayon, pencil or paint she could convey every quality of light and color that decorates the northern landscape.
- Yes, I admit it I'm the one who put the blue crayons in the red crayon bucket!
- They could use colored pencils, markers and crayons to color their still lifes.
- The organisers distributed drawing sheets and participants were allowed to use watercolours, crayons and sketch pencils.
- Several types of media are allowed: watercolor, gold tempera, markers, crayons and colored pencils.
- The drawings on view employ a variety of media, including ink, crayon, pencil, watercolor and gouache.
- This is a tried-and-true work sequence, and the preliminary crayon drawings become a crayon-resist feature to the monoprint.
- On the top half was a bright crayon drawing of a bunch of flowers.
- On one of those many delightful shelves is pads of paper, wedged in there with a paint-jar, paintbrushes, boxes of pencils, pens, crayons, etcetera.
- The fade-proof, permanent opaque ink will withstand watercolor washes if used with watercolor pencils, crayons or brush markers.

verb

with object Draw with a crayon or crayons.
用彩色粉笔（或蜡笔）画
Jeff crayoned a picture on a legal pad
威尔在标准拍纸簿上用彩色蜡笔画了一幅画。
no object a child crayoning in a coloring book
一个在着色簿上用彩色蜡笔画画的小孩。
Example sentencesExamples
- When I was very young I crayoned a big ‘No Smoking’ sign and stuck it in our front window just before the arrival of a chain-smoking neighbour.
- I don't know if the Pulitzer entry form has a space to list stuff like this, but when the time comes, I intend to crayon it in.
- There are flowers and stuffed animals and crayoned notes from schoolchildren.
- The kid has bandaged two toy cats and two toy horses, all on the left foreleg, and crayoned an X-ray.
- New this year in the Poultry Marquee is a children's area where they can draw, paint or crayon their favourite birds in the show.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from French, from craie ‘chalk’, from Latin creta.

单词	crayon
释义	Definition of crayon in English: crayon noun ˈkreɪən A pencil or stick of coloured chalk or wax, used for drawing. （绘画用的）彩色粉笔；彩色蜡笔 a red crayon as modifier crayon drawings Example sentencesExamples Chalk, pencils, and crayons were the tools of choice. In crayon, pencil or paint she could convey every quality of light and color that decorates the northern landscape. This is a tried-and-true work sequence, and the preliminary crayon drawings become a crayon-resist feature to the monoprint. He ran out carrying a stack of blank papers, a bunch of crayons, pencils, charcoal sticks, a camera and a huge straw hat. I tested out all the colors of the colored pencils, markers, crayons, and water colors. The children experimented with pencil drawings and water colour crayons. The organisers distributed drawing sheets and participants were allowed to use watercolours, crayons and sketch pencils. The fade-proof, permanent opaque ink will withstand watercolor washes if used with watercolor pencils, crayons or brush markers. The drawings on view employ a variety of media, including ink, crayon, pencil, watercolor and gouache. He also began to draw, creating whatever surfaced in his stream of consciousness - using crayons, pencils, ballpoint pens, brushes and watercolors. Several types of media are allowed: watercolor, gold tempera, markers, crayons and colored pencils. Karen appealed for people to send her Beanie Babies, and also needed are crayons, pens and pencils. Rosa took her seat and set before her the tools of her trade; coloured pencils, crayons, pens, all carefully labeled in Braille. The crayon drawings that I have are extraordinary! They could use colored pencils, markers and crayons to color their still lifes. Grab up those pastels, crayons and colored pencils - it's happy times in the art room. The art teacher came up to the lounge with a huge box of colored pencils, markers, crayons and oil pastels. On one of those many delightful shelves is pads of paper, wedged in there with a paint-jar, paintbrushes, boxes of pencils, pens, crayons, etcetera. Yes, I admit it I'm the one who put the blue crayons in the red crayon bucket! On the top half was a bright crayon drawing of a bunch of flowers. verbˈkreɪən [with object] Draw with a crayon or crayons. 用彩色粉笔（或蜡笔）画 Will crayoned a picture on a legal pad 威尔在标准拍纸簿上用彩色蜡笔画了一幅画。 no object a child crayoning in a colouring book 一个在着色簿上用彩色蜡笔画画的小孩。 Example sentencesExamples New this year in the Poultry Marquee is a children's area where they can draw, paint or crayon their favourite birds in the show. There are flowers and stuffed animals and crayoned notes from schoolchildren. I don't know if the Pulitzer entry form has a space to list stuff like this, but when the time comes, I intend to crayon it in. The kid has bandaged two toy cats and two toy horses, all on the left foreleg, and crayoned an X-ray. When I was very young I crayoned a big ‘No Smoking’ sign and stuck it in our front window just before the arrival of a chain-smoking neighbour. Origin Mid 17th century: from French, from craie 'chalk', from Latin creta. Crayon was adopted from French, from craie ‘chalk’, Latin creta, source also of the late 17th century word cretaceous, mainly used to describe the geological period when chalk was laid down. Rhymes rayon Definition of crayon in US English: crayon noun A pencil or stick of colored chalk or wax, used for drawing. （绘画用的）彩色粉笔；彩色蜡笔 Example sentencesExamples The art teacher came up to the lounge with a huge box of colored pencils, markers, crayons and oil pastels. Chalk, pencils, and crayons were the tools of choice. The children experimented with pencil drawings and water colour crayons. Karen appealed for people to send her Beanie Babies, and also needed are crayons, pens and pencils. He ran out carrying a stack of blank papers, a bunch of crayons, pencils, charcoal sticks, a camera and a huge straw hat. He also began to draw, creating whatever surfaced in his stream of consciousness - using crayons, pencils, ballpoint pens, brushes and watercolors. Rosa took her seat and set before her the tools of her trade; coloured pencils, crayons, pens, all carefully labeled in Braille. The crayon drawings that I have are extraordinary! I tested out all the colors of the colored pencils, markers, crayons, and water colors. Grab up those pastels, crayons and colored pencils - it's happy times in the art room. In crayon, pencil or paint she could convey every quality of light and color that decorates the northern landscape. Yes, I admit it I'm the one who put the blue crayons in the red crayon bucket! They could use colored pencils, markers and crayons to color their still lifes. The organisers distributed drawing sheets and participants were allowed to use watercolours, crayons and sketch pencils. Several types of media are allowed: watercolor, gold tempera, markers, crayons and colored pencils. The drawings on view employ a variety of media, including ink, crayon, pencil, watercolor and gouache. This is a tried-and-true work sequence, and the preliminary crayon drawings become a crayon-resist feature to the monoprint. On the top half was a bright crayon drawing of a bunch of flowers. On one of those many delightful shelves is pads of paper, wedged in there with a paint-jar, paintbrushes, boxes of pencils, pens, crayons, etcetera. The fade-proof, permanent opaque ink will withstand watercolor washes if used with watercolor pencils, crayons or brush markers. verb with object Draw with a crayon or crayons. 用彩色粉笔（或蜡笔）画 Jeff crayoned a picture on a legal pad 威尔在标准拍纸簿上用彩色蜡笔画了一幅画。 no object a child crayoning in a coloring book 一个在着色簿上用彩色蜡笔画画的小孩。 Example sentencesExamples When I was very young I crayoned a big ‘No Smoking’ sign and stuck it in our front window just before the arrival of a chain-smoking neighbour. I don't know if the Pulitzer entry form has a space to list stuff like this, but when the time comes, I intend to crayon it in. There are flowers and stuffed animals and crayoned notes from schoolchildren. The kid has bandaged two toy cats and two toy horses, all on the left foreleg, and crayoned an X-ray. New this year in the Poultry Marquee is a children's area where they can draw, paint or crayon their favourite birds in the show. Origin Mid 17th century: from French, from craie ‘chalk’, from Latin creta.
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