noun
any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb)
Examples
- her fingers were long and thin
noun
the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
Synonyms
noun
one of the parts of a glove that provides covering for a finger or thumb
verb
feel or handle with the fingers
Synonyms
Examples
- finger the binding of the book
verb
examine by touch
Synonyms
Examples
- Feel this soft cloth!
- The customer fingered the sweater
verb
search for on the computer
Examples
- 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