texta.
A coloured felt-tip pen, usually wide-tipped for use by children.
Meaning & usage
A coloured felt-tip pen, usually wide-tipped for use by children.
Where this word comes from
By trademark erosion from Texta, a registered trademark of Australian stationery company Jasco Pty Ltd. Presumably from text. Usage of the word began from the 1970s, when primary school children in Australia used the brand of felt-tip markers with bright, colourful packaging, prominently displaying the name "TEXTA".
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.