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crayon eaters

crayon eaters is the plural of crayon eater.

Meaning of crayon eater

Noun

crayon eater (plural crayon eaters)

  1. (derogatory, slang) An unintelligent or mentally disabled person.
    • At least one thread devolved into a bunch of crayon-eaters arguing over whether a pistol would really “burn like that”, whether a Glock or an XD would burn harder or melt faster.2014 September 5, David Reeder, “Friday night gun porn – wait…what?”, in Recoil (magazine)
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see crayon, eater.
    • The department concluded its report with a suggested treatment for crayon eaters.1951 February 3, “Dyes Do It: ‘Blue Baby’ Crayon-Eating Case Solved”, in Los Angeles Times, volume LXX, Los Angeles, Calif., part 1, page 2, column 3

Questions about crayon eaters

What is crayon eaters the plural of?
Crayon eaters is the plural of crayon eater.

Words near crayon eaters in the dictionary

  1. Crayola
  2. crayon
  3. crayon board
  4. crayon boards
  5. crayon eater
  6. crayon eaters
  7. crayon license
  8. crayon licenses
  9. crayon-eater
  10. crayon-eaters
  11. crayoned

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Adapted from Wiktionary: crayon eaters (page history and authors); crayon eater (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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