boldface

Definition of Boldface in English :

1. bold, bold face, boldface

a typeface with thick heavy lines

2. boldface

print in boldface

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Boldface

adjective

printing

(of type) having this weight

noun

1.

a printing type having heavy, dark lines: the headwords in this dictionary are in boldface

adjective

2.

set or printed in boldface

n.

Abbr. bf Type with thick heavy lines.

adj.

Typeset or printed in thick heavy type.

tr.v. bold·faced, bold·fac·ing, bold·fac·es

1. To mark (copy) for printing in this type.

2. To set or print in this type.