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Drawing

DROR-ing/ˈdrɔːɪŋ/

A drawing is a picture you make with a pencil, pen, or crayon. Draw is the verb: draw a cat; drawing is the picture. Countable: a drawing, drawings. A painting uses paint; a photo is from a camera. Not boring — different word.

Meaning

A picture you make with a pencil or pen.

Examples

  • “This is a drawing of my house.”
  • “Put your drawing on the wall.”
  • “His drawing of the bus is funny.”

Good to know

a drawing (noun). Verb: draw. Contrast: painting (paint), photo (camera).

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