Synonyms of the word fount


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fount

  • n. something from which water flows.
  • n. a device from which poultry may drink.
  • n. (figuratively) that from which something flows or proceeds.
  • n. (typography, Britain, dated) A typographic font.

face

  • n. (anatomy) The front part of the head, featuring the eyes, nose, and mouth and the surrounding area.
  • n. One's facial expression.
  • n. The public image; outward appearance.
  • n. The frontal aspect of something.
  • n. (figuratively) Presence; sight; front.
  • n. The directed force of something.
  • n. Good reputation; standing in the eyes of others; dignity; prestige. (See lose face, save face).
  • n. Shameless confidence; boldness; effrontery.
  • n. The width of a pulley, or the length of a cog from end to end.
  • n. (geometry) Any of the flat bounding surfaces of a polyhedron. More generally, any of the bounding pieces…
  • n. Any surface; especially a front or outer one.
  • n. The numbered dial of a clock or watch, the clock face.
  • n. (slang) The mouth.
  • n. (slang) Makeup; one's complete facial cosmetic application.
  • n. (slang, professional wrestling) Short for baby face. A wrestler whose on-ring persona is embodying heroic…
  • n. (cricket) The front surface of a bat.
  • n. (golf) The part of a golf club that hits the ball.
  • n. (card games) The side of the card that shows its value (as opposed to the back side, which looks the same…
  • n. (heraldry) The head of a lion, shown face-on and cut off immediately behind the ears.
  • n. (typography) A typeface.
  • n. Mode of regard, whether favourable or unfavourable; favour or anger.
  • n. (computing) An interface.
  • n. The amount expressed on a bill, note, bond, etc., without any interest or discount; face value.
  • v. (transitive, of a person or animal) To position oneself or itself so as to have one's face closest to…
  • v. (transitive, of an object) To have its front closest to, or in the direction of (something else).
  • v. (transitive) To cause (something) to turn or present a face or front, as in a particular direction.
  • v. (transitive) To deal with (a difficult situation or person).
  • v. (intransitive) To have the front in a certain direction.
  • v. (transitive) To have as an opponent.
  • v. (intransitive, cricket) To be the batsman on strike.
  • v. (obsolete) To confront impudently; to bully.
  • v. To cover in front, for ornament, protection, etc.; to put a facing upon.
  • v. To line near the edge, especially with a different material.
  • v. To cover with better, or better appearing, material than the mass consists of, for purpose of deception,…
  • v. (engineering) To make the surface of (anything) flat or smooth; to dress the face of (a stone, a casting,…

font

  • n. A receptacle in a church for holy water - especially one used in baptism.
  • n. A receptacle for oil in a lamp.
  • n. (figuratively) spring, source, fountain.
  • n. (typography) A set of glyphs of unified design, belonging to one typeface (e.g., Helvetica), style (e…
  • n. (computing) A computer file containing the code used to draw and compose the glyphs of one or more typographic…
  • n. (figuratively) A source, wellspring, fount.

fountain

  • n. (originally) A natural source of water; a spring.
  • n. An artificial, usually ornamental, water feature (usually in a garden or public place) consisting of one…
  • n. The structure from which an artificial fountain can issue.
  • n. A reservoir from which liquid can be drawn.
  • n. A source or origin of a flow (e.g., of favors or knowledge).
  • n. (heraldry) A roundel barry wavy argent and azure.
  • n. (juggling) A juggling pattern typically done with an even number of props where each prop is caught by…
  • n. (US) A soda fountain.
  • v. (intransitive) To flow or gush as if from a fountain.

type

  • n. A grouping based on shared characteristics; a class.
  • n. An individual considered typical of its class, one regarded as typifying a certain profession, environment,…
  • n. An individual that represents the ideal for its class; an embodiment.
  • n. (printing, countable) A letter or character used for printing, historically a cast or engraved block.
  • n. (taxonomy) Something, often a specimen, selected as an objective anchor to connect a scientific name to…
  • n. Preferred sort of person; sort of person that one is attracted to.
  • n. (medicine) A blood group.
  • n. (theology) An event or person that prefigures or foreshadows a later event - commonly an Old Testament…
  • n. (computing theory) A tag attached to variables and values used in determining which kinds of value can…
  • n. (fine arts) The original object, or class of objects, scene, face, or conception, which becomes the subject…
  • n. (chemistry) A simple compound, used as a mode or pattern to which other compounds are conveniently regarded…
  • n. (mathematics) A part of the partition of the object domain of a logical theory (which due to the existence…
  • v. To put text on paper using a typewriter.
  • v. To enter text or commands into a computer using a keyboard.
  • v. To determine the blood type of.
  • v. To represent by a type, model, or symbol beforehand; to prefigure.
  • v. To furnish an expression or copy of; to represent; to typify.

typeface

  • n. (typography) The particular design of some type. A font, or a font family.
  • n. (printing) The surface of type which inked, or the impression it makes.

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