Stylus

  • 51stylus — sty·lus || staɪlÉ™s n. writing instrument having a slender pointed shape; pointed instrument used on a pressure sensitive screen (Computers); phonograph needle; sharp tool used to cut grooves …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 52stylus —    A pointed instrument used to engrave into a softer surface …

    Glossary of Art Terms

  • 53stylus — [ stʌɪləs] noun (plural styli lʌɪ, li: or styluses) 1》 a hard point, typically of diamond or sapphire, following a groove in a gramophone record and transmitting the recorded sound for reproduction. 2》 an ancient writing implement for scratching… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 54stylus — n. [Written also Stilus.] Style …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 55stylus — noun (C) 1 the small pointed part of a record player, that touches the record 2 a pointed instrument used in the past for writing on wax 1 (1) …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 56stylus — sty·lus …

    English syllables

  • 57stylus — stilet …

    The new mediacal dictionary

  • 58stylus — sty•lus [[t]ˈstaɪ ləs[/t]] n. pl. li( lī), lus•es. 1) anq+fia a pointed instrument used by the ancients for writing on wax tablets 2) fia any of various pointed, pen shaped instruments used in drawing, artwork, etc 3) hfi a needle for reproducing …

    From formal English to slang

  • 59stylus — /ˈstaɪləs / (say stuyluhs) noun (plural styli /ˈstaɪlaɪ/ (say stuyluy) or styluses) 1. a. a pointed instrument for writing on wax or other suitable surfaces. b. → style (def. 11). 2. Computers a pen shaped instrument used to write, draw, etc.,… …

  • 60stylus —   n. style; gramophone needle; any pointed tracer or indicator …

    Dictionary of difficult words