LOGOTYPE

logo, logotype

(noun) a company emblem or device

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

logotype (plural logotypes)

A symbol or emblem that acts as a trademark or a means of identification of an institution or other entity, usually referred to as a logo.

Synonym: logo

(typography) A single type combining two or more letters (as a ligature or otherwise).

Synonym: ligature

Source: Wiktionary


Log"o*type, n. Etym: [Gr. -type.] (Print.)

Definition: A single type, containing two or more letters; as, æ, Æ, fi, fl, ffl, etc. ; -- called also ligature.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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