Usually means: Small lines on letter ends.
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We found 27 dictionaries that define the word serif:

General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. serif: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. serif: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. serif: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. serif: Collins English Dictionary
  5. serif: Vocabulary.com
  6. Serif, serif: Wordnik
  7. serif: Wiktionary
  8. serif: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. serif: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. serif: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. serif: Dictionary.com
  12. serif: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Serif (disambiguation), Serif (publisher), Serif: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. serif: Rhymezone
  15. serif: Free Dictionary
  16. serif: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. Serif: The Word Detective
  18. serif: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. serif: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. English-Chinese Dictionary of Graphic Communications (Big 5) (No longer online)
  3. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. serif: CCI Computer
  2. serif: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. serif: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of video terms (No longer online)

(Note: See serifed as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (typography) A short line added to the end of a stroke in traditional typefaces, such as Times New Roman.
adjective:  (typography) Of a typeface, provided with serifs.

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