Definition of calligraphy Calligraphy

/kʌlɪˈgɹʌfi/ - [kuligrufee] - cal•lig•ra•phy

We found 8 definitions of calligraphy from 6 different sources.

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What does calligraphy mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: calligraphies

calligraphy - beautiful handwriting
  penmanship, chirography
  handwriting, script, hand the activity of writing by hand; "handwriting can be slow and painful for one with arthritis"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • calligraphy (n.)
    Fair or elegant penmanship.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • calligraphy
    The art of beautiful writing.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • calligraphy
    Caligraphy, kal-lig′ra-fi, n. fine penmanship; characteristic style of writing.—adjs. Calligraph′ic, -al.—ns. Callig′raphist, Callig′rapher. [Gr., kalos, beautiful, graphein, to write.]

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