Finger

usgb/ˈfɪŋɡər/
noun

One of the long, thin parts at the end of the human hand.

She held the pen in her fingers.
Visual representation of "finger" - One of the long, thin parts at the end of the human hand

Often appears as...

  • finger prints
  • index finger
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Countable Noun

Use 'finger' as a countable noun when referring to any of the five digits.

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She broke her little finger.
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Physical Gesture

'Finger' can indicate direction or draw attention when pointing at something.

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He pointed his finger at the sign.
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Body Part Names

Combine 'finger' with other words to name specific fingers, like 'index finger'.

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Place your thumb and index finger together.
Visual representation of the word "Finger"

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