Times New Roman

proper noun

A serif typeface. Notably a default Windows font.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. mediaA serif typeface. Notably a default Windows font.

Origin

From Times (“name of a British newspaper”) + new + roman (“style of typeface”).

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APA

Times New Roman. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Times%20New%20Roman

MLA

“Times New Roman.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Times%20New%20Roman. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Times New Roman,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Times%20New%20Roman.

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