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em

noun

1 em

A quad with a square body:
— Since `em quad' is hard to distinguish from `en quad', printers sometimes called it a `mutton quad'.

synonyms: em quad, mutton quad.

2 em

A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.

synonyms: pica, pica em.

Dutch: pica


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