finger
noun
any of the terminal members of the hand, especially one other than the thumb.
fingers
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pluralof finger.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof finger (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
fingernounany of the terminal members of the hand, especially one other than the thumb.
Example Sentences
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And while you peer through your fingers, you might also learn something.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
As soon as these issues began to surface, local media pointed fingers at the company managing venue operations: the Japanese subsidiary of France's GL Events.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
“He’s right behind you!” we yell at the screen, watching from between our fingers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
Meanwhile, fingers are being pointed in multiple directions.
From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026
It's hard to work with rope when you have only six fingers altogether.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
