Arial

A1R1I1A1L1

proper noun

A sans serif typeface designed by Monotype as a clone of Helvetica. Notably a default Windows font.

CommonScrabble 5

Meanings

proper noun
  1. mediaA sans serif typeface designed by Monotype as a clone of Helvetica. Notably a default Windows font.

Origin

Derived from the word aerial, introduced as a trademark by Monotype.

Full word history & related roots →

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with Arial

All rhymes →

Anagrams

Cite this entry
APA

Arial. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Arial

MLA

“Arial.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Arial. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Arial,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Arial.

Source: Arial on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.