What's a Sharpie Marker?

Sharpie is a brand of writing implements manufactured by Newell Brands, a public company, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

What is Sharpie marker?

Sharpienoun. a pen with indelible ink that will write on any surface. sharpienoun. a shallow-draft sailboat with a sharp prow, flat bottom, and triangular sail; formerly used along the northern Atlantic coast of the United States.

What do Americans call a permanent marker?

In the United States, the word "marker" is used as well as "magic marker", the latter being a genericized trademark. The word "sharpie" is also now used as a genericized trademark; Sharpie is a popular brand of permanent markers used for labeling.