drawing

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   A picture made with a pen, pencil, or crayon.

   She pinned her daughter's drawing to the fridge.

2. 2
   noun

   The art or activity of making pictures with lines.

   He is very good at drawing and painting.

From Middle English drauinge, drawinge, alteration of earlier drawende, drawand, from Old English dragende, from Proto-Germanic *dragandz (“drawing”), present participle of Proto-Germanic *draganą (“to draw; pull”), equivalent to draw + -ing.

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