Open Dictionary
mouse here to listen, click to choose/add more
Location: USA
Source: Learn That Word
Profile URL: www.learnthat.org

Are you a native English speaker? How do you pronounce this word?

Thank you for contributing!
upload mp3 file or record now it's easy, promised!

{%type%} Definitions

WordNet 3.0Copyright Princeton University
{%wordnet%}
Definitions.net
{%definitions_com%}

Videos

Short "hint"

type style differentiated from modern by the more or less uniform thickness of all strokes and by slanted serifs; time reckoned according to the Julian calendar; noting or descriptive of a font of numerals of which some part extends below the baseline

edit
Usage examples (34)
  • Barns: Nickname for big, old-style movie theaters.
  • Do your kids use those old-style school composition notebooks?
  • "But this old-style life course is crumbling before their eyes."
  • If this isn't old-style nationalization, maybe it needs another name?
...click for more
Tutoring comment


Tutoring comment not yet available...

add more
The Open Dictionary of English is a collaborative project, based on Open Source materials, LearnThat resources, and partner APIs.
We give special thanks to our LearnThat volunteers, as well as Princeton University and Wiktionary for their Open Source word data. We're also grateful for the support given by Google, Wordnik.com, Dictionary.com, Stands4.com and YouTube, OEDILF.com, Kylescholz.com, Best-Practice.com, Forvo.com, as well as the generous Creative Commons community.