Definitions

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  • adjective Resembling or characteristic of a crayon.

Etymologies

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crayon +‎ -like

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Examples

  • Some were typed, others handwritten, in everything from crayonlike scrawl to neat, penmanship-class perfect script.

    Gold Medal Murder Carolyn Keene 2010

  • Some were typed, others handwritten, in everything from crayonlike scrawl to neat, penmanship-class perfect script.

    Gold Medal Murder Carolyn Keene 2010

  • Some were typed, others handwritten, in everything from crayonlike scrawl to neat, penmanship-class perfect script.

    Gold Medal Murder Carolyn Keene 2010

  • At every chair was a thumb-thick red pencil, which produced crayonlike marks on the notepad provided.

    Turmoil and Triumph George P. Shultz 1993

  • At every chair was a thumb-thick red pencil, which produced crayonlike marks on the notepad provided.

    Turmoil and Triumph George P. Shultz 1993

  • Forensic scientists as well as art, paper, and lettering experts found the following: a Ripper letter written on artists 'paper; watermarks on paper used in Ripper letters that match watermarks on paper used by Walter Sickert; Ripper letters written with the waxy-soft crayonlike ground used in lithography; Ripper letters with paint or ink applied with a paintbrush.

    Portrait of a Killer Cornwell, Patricia 1930

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