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Meaning of
kern
in English
kern
us
//kɝn//
uk
//kɜːn//
#uncommon
Definitions
Noun
a
part
of
a
letter
extending
into
adjacent
space
The
font
designer
carefully
adjusted
the
kern
of
the
letter
pair
.
a
historical
light-armed
foot
soldier
The
medieval
army
included
a
group
of
kerns
who
were
skilled
in
guerrilla
warfare
.
Verb
to
adjust
space
between
letter
pairs
(
in
typography
)
The
kern
of
the
"
AV
"
pair
was
too
small
,
causing
overlap
.
