finger

/fˈɪŋgɝ/

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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