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slab serif

slab serif noun: a kind of serif typeface characterized by thick, block-like serifs.

Noun

slab serif (plural slab serifs)

  1. A kind of serif typeface characterized by thick, block-like serifs.
    Synonyms:
    square serif

Synonyms of slab serif

Forms of slab serif

pluralslab serifs
alternative formslabserif
alternative formslab-serif

Origin of slab serif

From slab + serif.

Questions about slab serif

What does slab serif mean?
Slab serif means a kind of serif typeface characterized by thick, block-like serifs.
What part of speech is slab serif?
Slab serif is a noun.
What is the plural of slab serif?
The plural of slab serif is slab serifs.

Words near slab serif in the dictionary

  1. slab huts
  2. slab line
  3. slab lines
  4. slab on grade
  5. slab pull
  6. slab serif
  7. slab serifs
  8. slab track
  9. slab tracks
  10. slab-off prism
  11. slab-serif

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