n.
Pronunciation: gr ə - ' f ē -( ˌ )t ō , gra-, grä-
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -ti
Etymology: Italian, incised inscription, from graffiare to scratch, probably from grafio stylus, from Latin graphium
Date: 1851
: an inscription or drawing made on some public surface (as a rock or wall) also : a message or slogan written as or as if as a graffito
– graf · fi · tist \ - ' f ē -tist \ noun