sans serif
[ sanz ]
/ sænz /
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noun Printing.
a style of monotonal type without serifs.
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Origin of sans serif
First recorded in 1820–30
OTHER WORDS FROM sans serif
sans-ser·if [sanz-ser-if], /ˌsænzˈsɛr ɪf/, adjectiveWords nearby sans serif
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British Dictionary definitions for sans serif
sans serif
sanserif
/ (sænˈsɛrɪf) /
noun
a style of printer's typeface in which the characters have no serifs
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