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finger

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finger in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
    finger  fingerbreadth  finger's breadth  digit 
  2. one of the parts of a glove that provides covering for a finger or thumb
    finger 
  3. any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb)
    "her fingers were long and thin"
    finger 
verb
  1. examine by touch
    "Feel this soft cloth!"; "The customer fingered the sweater"
    feel  finger 
  2. indicate the fingering for the playing of musical scores for keyboard instruments
    finger 
  3. feel or handle with the fingers
    "finger the binding of the book"
    finger  thumb 
  4. search for on the computer
    "I fingered my boss and found that he is not logged on in the afternoons"
    finger 
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