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Meaning of stylus

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

stylus

Pronunciation:/ˈstaɪl.əs/

noun

Definitions

  1. Senses relating to a thin, pointed object.

  2. (by extension from sense 1.1) A particular manner of expression in writing or speech, especially one regarded as good.

  3. A particular manner of creating, doing, or presenting something, especially a work of architecture or art.

noun

Definitions

  1. A sharp stick used in ancient times for writing on clay tablets or other surfaces; a sharp tool for engraving.

    Synonyms:style
  2. A tool for making small dots on a piece of heavy paper, used to produce Braille writing for the blind by hand.

  3. A phonograph needle.

  4. A small plastic stick used as a pen for writing on the touch-sensitive screen of an electronic device.