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BODONI
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes
Synonyms:
Bodoni; Bodoni font; modern; modern font
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Bodoni" is a kind of...):
proportional font (any font whose different characters have different widths)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Italian printer who designed the Bodoni font (1740-1813)
Synonyms:
Bodoni; Gianbattista Bodoni
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
pressman; printer (someone whose occupation is printing)
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