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Meaning of tortillon | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
tɔː(ɹ)tiˈjɒn

Definitions

An artist’s tool used to smudge and blend a drawing made from charcoal, pencil, or pastel, consisting of a tightly-wound stick of soft, fibrous paper, sanded to a point at one end like a pencil.

Equivalents

Français tortillon

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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