Meaning ofstylusin English

Noun

1. a writing tool with a pointed end; for clay, wax, or electronics
2. a small implement for engraving and tracing
3. a pen-shaped instrument for marking stencils
   The artist used a stylus to draw precise lines on the stencil.
4. a hard point for reproducing sound in a phonograph
   The old record player required a stylus to play vinyl records.
5. a tool for creating Braille dots
   The teacher used a stylus to create Braille dots on the page.
6. a needle for playing records; music playback
   The DJ replaced the worn-out stylus on his record player with a new one.
7. a plastic stick for touchscreens; writing, drawing
   The designer used a stylus to create digital artwork on her tablet.
8. a pen-like device for handheld input; digital writing, art
   The student preferred using a stylus to take notes on her smartphone.