nounπShareA receptacle in a church for holy water, especially one used in baptism."The priest filled the font with holy water before the baptism ceremony. "religionarchitectureritualtheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA receptacle for oil in a lamp."The antique lamp needed a new font to hold the oil. "utensilitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareSpring, source, fountain."The town's main font provided a refreshing source of water for the thirsty children playing in the park. "natureplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA set of glyphs of unified design, belonging to one typeface (e.g., Helvetica), style (e.g., italic), and weight (e.g., bold). Usually representing the letters of an alphabet and its supplementary characters."The teacher asked the students to use a sans-serif font for their essays. "styletypewritinglanguagecomputingtechnologycommunicationtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA computer file containing the code used to draw and compose the glyphs of one or more typographic fonts on a computer display or printer."The graphic designer downloaded a new font for the company's website. "computingtechnologywritingtypecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo overlay (text) on the picture."The teacher fonted the instructions onto the whiteboard diagram. "technologycomputingmediacommunicationinternetwritingappearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA source, wellspring, fount."The teacher was a font of knowledge, sharing interesting facts about history with her students. "natureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading