bold·face

bold·face
/ˈboʊldˌfeıs/ noun [noncount]
: letters that are printed in thick, dark lines

The headline was printed in boldface.


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  • bold|face — «BOHLD FAYS», noun, adjective. –n. Printing. a heavy type that stands out clearly. Boldface has a thick face that prints blacker than ordinary type. Abbr: bf. –adj. 1. = bold faced [as in book]. (Cf. ↑bold faced) 2. very well known; famous. »When …   Useful english dictionary

  • bold face — /ˈboʊld feɪs/ (say bohld fays) noun Printing type that has thick, heavy lines, used for emphasis, etc. –bold face, adjective …  

  • bold face — noun a typeface with thick heavy lines • Syn: ↑boldface, ↑bold • Derivationally related forms: ↑boldface (for: ↑boldface) • Hypernyms: ↑font, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Bold face — Жирное начертание; жирный шрифт …   Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии

  • bold face — n. thick heavy print used for emphasis …   English contemporary dictionary

  • bold-face — n. rudeness, insolence; sauciness, boldness …   English contemporary dictionary

  • bold-face — …   Useful english dictionary

  • Bold, bold face, bold type — Полужирный шрифт …   Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии

  • Bold-face rule — Жирная линейка …   Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии

  • face — [fās] n. [ME < OFr < VL facia < L facies, the face, appearance < base of facere, DO1] 1. the front of the head from the top of the forehead to the bottom of the chin, and from ear to ear; visage; countenance 2. the expression of the… …   English World dictionary

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