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font
countable noun: In a church, a font is a bowl which holds the water used for baptisms.
countable noun: In printing, a font is a set of characters of the same style and size.

font in American English 1
a large basin, now typically supported by a pedestal, for holding water to be used in baptizing
noun: a receptacle, usually of stone, as in a baptistery or church, containing the water used in baptism

font in American English 2
a complete assortment of type in one size and style
noun: a complete assortment of type of one style and size

font in British English 1
noun: a large bowl for baptismal water, usually mounted on a pedestal

font in British English 2
noun: a complete set of type of one style and size

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