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Didot point

Didot point noun: a former point size of 1/864 of the royal foot.

Noun

Didot point (plural Didot points)

  1. (historical) A former point size of 1/864 of the royal foot.

Forms of Didot point

pluralDidot points

Origin of Didot point

Established by François-Ambroise Didot in the 18th century.

Questions about Didot point

What does Didot point mean?
Didot point means a former point size of 1/864 of the royal foot.
What part of speech is Didot point?
Didot point is a noun.
What is the plural of Didot point?
The plural of Didot point is Didot points.

Words near Didot point in the dictionary

  1. Didonias
  2. Didonna
  3. Didonnas
  4. didos
  5. Didot
  6. Didot point
  7. Didot points
  8. Didots
  9. DIDP
  10. didrachm
  11. didrachma

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