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Chinagraph

/ -ˌɡræf; ˈtʃaɪnəˌɡrɑːf /

noun

    1. a coloured pencil used for writing on china, glass, etc
    2. ( as modifier )

      a Chinagraph pencil

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

With a commission from the House of Commons, Adam Dant is crisscrossing the country, drawing candidates on the hustings, reporters in scrums and voters at rallies to create a rolling snapshot of this year's election campaign, sketched at speed with a black Chinagraph pencil.

From US News

Many are marked up with chinagraph pencil, outlining the crop required for a particular story layout in the newspaper.

From BBC

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