English noun: font |
1. | font (communication) a specific size and style of type within a type family |
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| Synonyms | case, face, fount, typeface |
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| Broader (hypernym) | type |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | bicameral script, black letter, bold, bold face, boldface, cartridge font, constant-width font, fixed-width font, font cartridge, Gothic, Helvetica, italic, monospaced font, proportional font, raster font, sans serif, screen font, typewriter font, unicameral script |
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| Member meronym | type family |
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2. | font (artifact) bowl for baptismal water |
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| Synonyms | baptismal font, baptistery, baptistry |
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| Broader (hypernym) | basin |
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