crayon — A stick of colored wax or chalk used for drawing or coloring
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A stick of colored wax or chalk used for drawing or coloring
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkreɪ.ɑːn/
Korean meaning: 그리기나 색칠에 사용하는 색깔 있는 왁스나 분필 막대기, 크레용
Korean pronunciation: **크레**이언
Example Sentences
- Tommy ate his red crayon thinking it was candy.
- She always keeps her crayons in perfect size order.
- The artist created a masterpiece using only a blue crayon.
crayon
NOUN//ˈkreɪ.ɑːn//
A stick of colored wax or chalk used for drawing or coloring

💡 Concept
A child grips a red crayon and draws a giant smiling sun across the paper.
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈkreɪ.ɑːn/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈkreɪ.ən/
🌳Etymology
Rootcraie
Suffix--on
Origin
프랑스어에서 온 단어로, 원래는 '분필'을 의미했습니다. 19세기에 왁스로 만든 색칠 도구가 개발되면서 현재의 의미로 사용되기 시작했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
rainpaingainmain
rain
pain
gain
main
🔗Collocations
color with crayons
box of crayons
broken crayon
wax crayon
crayon drawing
crayon marks
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“Tommy ate his red crayon thinking it was candy.”
“She always keeps her crayons in perfect size order.”
“The artist created a masterpiece using only a blue crayon.”
😄 Fun example
“My dog somehow managed to eat every green crayon in the house.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
colored pencilpastelchalkmarker
Antonyms
eraserpen
Related
drawingcoloringartkindergartencreativity
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