Serif

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A fine line finishing off the main strokes of a letter, as at the top and bottom of M.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A short line added to the tops and bottoms of traditional typefaces, such as Times Roman.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The short cross-line put as a finish at the ends of the terminating or unconnected strokes of roman or italic types, as in H, l, d, and y.
  • n. it is long, flat, and slender; in the Scotch-face it is curved like a bracket on the inner side. See sans-serif.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a short line at the end of the main strokes of a character
  • Antonym
    sans serif   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    line   
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