Definition of crayon
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
: a stick of white or colored chalk or of colored wax used for writing or drawing
2
: a crayon drawing
crayon
verb
crayoned; crayoning; crayons
Definition of crayon (Entry 2 of 2)
: to draw with a crayon
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The first known use of crayon was in 1644
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