Definitions | stylus |
| noun (styli)
- A sharp stick used in ancient times for writing in clay tablets; a sharp tool for engraving.
- A phonograph needle.
- A small plastic stick used for writing on the touch sensitive screen of an electronic gadget.
Translations: - Dutch: etsnaald (1), griffel (1), schrijfstift (1), naald (2)
- French: stylo , stylet
- German: Schreibgriffel (1), Schreibspitze (1), Saphir (2), Grammofonnadel (2)
- Spanish: estilo , punzón ; aguja (2)
Etymology: From stilus and á ("column", "pillar").
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