Definition

A person who creates drawings or sketches using crayons.

Example

The crayonist filled the page with colorful drawings of animals.

Conversation

Have you ever met a real crayonist?

No, I haven't! What do they do?

They create amazing art pieces just using crayons.

That sounds really cool! I'd love to see their work.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Crayonist is formed from "crayon" (from French *crayon*, meaning pencil or chalk) and "-ist" (meaning one who practices or is concerned with). A crayonist is someone who uses crayons, typically in artistic endeavors.

Memory Tip

Think of a 'crayon' as a tool for drawing, and '-ist' means a person who practices that art. So, a crayonist is someone who creates art using crayons.

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