What is the meaning of Stylus?

An ancient writing implement consisting of a small rod with a pointed end for scratching letters on clay, wax-covered tablets or other surfaces, and a blunt end for obliterating them.

  1. A small implement with a pointed end used for engraving and tracing.
  2. A small device resembling a pen used to input handwritten text or drawings directly into an electronic device with a touch-sensitive screen.

A small implement with a pointed end used for engraving and tracing.

A small device resembling a pen used to input handwritten text or drawings directly into an electronic device with a touch-sensitive screen.

A hard-pointed pen-shaped instrument for marking on stencils used in a mimeograph machine.

A hard point, typically of diamond or sapphire, following a groove in a phonograph and transmitting the recorded sound for reproduction.

A pointed device formerly used to produce a groove in a record when recording sound.

A tool for making small dots on a piece of heavy paper, used to produce Braille writing for the blind by hand.

Synonym of style.

stylus (small plastic stick used as a pen for writing on the touch sensitive screen of an electronic gadget)

stylus (instrument for writing on wax tablets)

pedicel

stylus (sharp pen used for writing on clay tablets or wax tablets)

stylus (plastic stick used for interacting with touch-screen devices)

Alternative form of stilus

stylus (ancient writing implement consisting of a small rod with a pointed end for scratching letters on clay)

Source: wiktionary.org