Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun font

2 senses of font

Sense 1
font, fount, typeface, face, case -- (a specific size and style of type within a type family)
       => type -- (printed characters; "small type is hard to read")

Sense 2
baptismal font, baptistry, baptistery, font -- (bowl for baptismal water)
       => basin -- (a bowl-shaped vessel; usually used for holding food or liquids; "she mixed the dough in a large basin")