Graffito
/ˈɡræfɪtoʊ/
Definitions
- (n.) A single instance of writing or drawing scribbled, scratched, or sprayed illicitly on a wall or other surface in a public place.
The ancient graffito found in the ruins depicted various symbols.
Forms
- graffiti
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Commentary
Use 'graffito' to denote a single mark or inscription; 'graffiti' is the plural form commonly used.
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