Word Meaning

Meaning of finger

- One of the five terminating members of the hand; a digit; esp., one of the four extermities of the hand, other than the thumb.
- Anything that does work of a finger; as, the pointer of a clock, watch, or other registering machine; especially (Mech.) a small projecting rod, wire, or piece, which is brought into contact with an object to effect, direct, or restrain a motion.
- The breadth of a finger, or the fourth part of the hand; a measure of nearly an inch; also, the length of finger, a measure in domestic use in the United States, of about four and a half inches or one eighth of a yard.
- Skill in the use of the fingers, as in playing upon a musical instrument.
- To touch with the fingers; to handle; to meddle with.
- To touch lightly; to toy with.
- To perform on an instrument of music.
- To mark the notes of (a piece of music) so as to guide the fingers in playing.
- To take thievishly; to pilfer; to purloin.
- To execute, as any delicate work.
- To use the fingers in playing on an instrument.

Crossword clue for finger

- A jointed body part attached to the hand
- Adjusted fringe with one digit
- Canapes, ... food
- Digit On The Hand
- Hand digit
- Hand part
- Wedding ring bearer