sans serif

[ sanz ]

nounPrinting.
  1. a style of monotonal type without serifs.

Origin of sans serif

1
First recorded in 1820–30

Other words from sans serif

  • sans-ser·if [sanz-ser-if], /ˌsænzˈsɛr ɪf/, adjective

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British Dictionary definitions for sans serif

sans serif

sanserif

/ (sænˈsɛrɪf) /


noun
  1. a style of printer's typeface in which the characters have no serifs

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