Meanings
nounDidot point (plural Didot points)
plural Didot points
- historicalmediaA former point size of 1/864 of the royal foot.
Origin
Established by François-Ambroise Didot in the 18th century.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Hungarian Didot-pont
- Didot-pontformer point size
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APA
Didot point. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Didot%20point
MLA
“Didot point.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Didot%20point. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Didot point,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Didot%20point.
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