kern
8 points
English
4 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #21,303
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
the part of a metal type that projects beyond its body
verb
remove a portion of space between (adjacent letters)
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/kˈɝːn/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural kerns
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)