finger
/fˈɪŋgɝ/
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Definitions
Noun
any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb); "her fingers were long and thin"
Noun
the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
Noun
one of the parts of a glove that provides covering for a finger or thumb
Verb
feel or handle with the fingers; "finger the binding of the book"
Verb
examine by touch; "Feel this soft cloth!"; "The customer fingered the sweater"
Verb
search for on the computer; "I fingered my boss and found that he is not logged on in the afternoons"
Verb
indicate the fingering for the playing of musical scores for keyboard instruments
More General Terms
covering
dactyl
designate
digit
extremity
indicate
linear measure
linear unit
look for
point
search
seek
show
touch
More Specific Terms
annualry
forefinger
index
index finger
little finger
middle finger
pinkie
pinky
pollex
ring finger
thumb