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stylus

/ˈstaɪləs/

Translations

stylusnoun

styli

/ˈstaɪləs/

I use a stylus to draw on my tablet.

Я использую стилус, чтобы рисовать на планшете.

Additional translations

Synonyms

writing instrument

digital pen

stylusadjective

/ˈstaɪ.ləs/

Used attributively in phrases like "stylus input" or "stylus support" to denote relation to a stylus.

stylusnoun

A pointed instrument used for writing or drawing on a surface, such as a tablet or touchscreen.

She used a stylus to draw on her digital tablet.

A needle used in a record player to play vinyl records by tracing the grooves.

The stylus on the turntable needed to be replaced to improve the sound quality.

An ancient writing instrument used for inscribing on wax tablets.

The archaeologist discovered a Roman stylus in the ruins, which was used for writing on wax tablets.

A slender, often pointed appendage or structure found in certain animals or plants.

The insect’s abdominal stylus helps it detect vibrations in the soil.

stylusadjective

Relating to or designed for use with a stylus.

The smartphone offers stylus functionality for precise drawing.