Definition
- (noun) A slender jointed extremity of the human hand, exclusive of the thumb. “Humans have two hands and ten fingers. Each hand has one thumb and four fingers.”
- (noun) Similar or similar-looking extremities in other animals, particularly:
- (noun) Something similar in shape to the human finger, particularly:
- (noun) Something similarly extending, from a larger body, particularly: “a finger of land; a finger of smoke”
- (noun) Something similar in function or agency to the human finger, with regard to touching, grasping, or pointing.
- (noun) Various units of measure based or notionally based on the adult human finger, particularly
- (noun) A part of a glove intended to cover a finger.
- (noun) Skill in the use of the fingers, as in playing upon a musical instrument.
- (noun) Someone skilled in the use of their fingers, a pickpocket.
- (noun) A person.
- (noun) (especially in the phrase 'give someone the finger') An obscene or insulting gesture made by raising one's middle finger towards someone with the palm of one's hand facing inwards.
- (verb) To identify or point out. Also put the finger on. To report to or identify for the authorities, rat on, rat out, squeal on, tattle on, turn in.
Word stats
- Finger contains 6 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
- It uses 6 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 10.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Finger mean?
A slender jointed extremity of the human hand, exclusive of the thumb.
What are the anagrams of Finger?
Valid anagrams: fringe.
How many letters are in Finger?
Finger has 6 letters.
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