thick spaces
thick spaces is the plural of thick space.
Meaning of thick space
Noun
thick space (plural thick spaces)
- A metal block used to separate words, one third of an em in width.
- Synonyms:
- 3-to-the-em space, 3-em space
- In digital text, a character representing a thick space.
- Synonyms:
- 3-to-the-em space, 3-em space
Questions about thick spaces
- What is thick spaces the plural of?
- Thick spaces is the plural of thick space.
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