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Meaning offingerin English

finger

us//ˈfɪŋgər//uk//ˈfɪŋgər//

Pluralfingers
Past Tensefingered
Participle Verbfingering
Third Person Singularfingers

Definitions

Noun
1. animal extremities; arthropod claws
2. finger-shaped food pieces
3. pointing or grasping agents; informers
  She pointed with her finger to the map.
4. units of measure based on finger length or width
  The craftsman used his finger to measure the width of the material.
5. an insulting gesture made with the middle finger; offense
  The athlete injured her finger during the game.
6. a slender jointed part of the human hand
  The driver made an obscene finger gesture at the other car.
7. finger-shaped food pieces
  The restaurant served finger foods at the party.
8. a tube extending from a sealed system
  The engineer checked the finger of the pipe for any leaks.
9. a plant part resembling a finger (in botany); a protrusion
  The botanist studied the finger-like appendages on the plant.
10. a short pier (nautical) projecting from a dock
  The yacht was moored at the finger extending from the dock.
11. an elevated walkway (aviation) connecting plane to airport
  The passengers used the finger to board the plane from the terminal.
12. a leaf in a data structure (computing theory)
  The programmer designed a data structure with a finger pointing to the root node.
Verb
1. to identify or blame someone; point out
  The police tried to finger the suspect in the crowd.
2. to poke or feel with fingers
  The doctor asked the patient to finger the area of pain.
3. to play notes on an instrument (using fingers)
  The musician learned to finger the complex melody on her guitar.
4. to query user status (using a protocol)
  The system administrator used the finger command to query the user's login status.

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