Meaning of font | Babel Free
Definitions
- A complete set of type of one size and face.
- a complete assortment of type of one style and size.
- A basin for holding baptismal water in a church.
- A receptacle for holy water; a stoup.
- The oil reservoir in an oil-burning lamp.
- An abundant source; a fount: She was a font of wisdom and good sense.
- (Ecclesiastical Terms) a. a large bowl for baptismal water, usually mounted on a pedestal
- the reservoir for oil in an oil lamp
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archaic or poetic a fountain or well archaic
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(Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) printing a complete set of type of one style and size. Also called: fount printing
CEFR level
A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.