"typeface" meaning in All languages combined

See typeface on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈtʌɪpfeɪs/ Forms: typeface, typefaces [plural]
Etymology: type + face Etymology templates: {{compound|type|face}} type + face Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A typeface is the design of a font, or a font family.
    Sense id: simple-typeface-en-noun-34VvX~HI
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