finger

 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  finger 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  finger 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  finger 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  finger 
 
  Sense  2 
  feel  finger 
  =>  touch 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  finger 
 
  4  senses  of  finger 
 
  Sense  1 
  finger,  thumb 
  =>  touch 
 
  Sense  2 
  feel  finger 
 
  Sense  3 
  finger 
  =>  search,  seek,  look  for 
 
  Sense  4 
  finger 
  =>  indicate,  point,  show 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  finger 
 
  finger  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  finger 
 
  Sense  1 
  finger,  thumb 
  =>  touch 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  feel  finger 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  finger 
  =>  search,  seek,  look  for 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  finger 
  =>  indicate,  point,  show 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  finger 
  finger 
  finger's  breadth 
  finger-roll 
  finger  alphabet 
  finger  bowl 
  finger  cymbals 
  finger  food 
  finger  grass 
  finger  hole 
  finger  millet 
  finger  painting 
  finger  plate 
  finger  wave 
  fingerboard 
  fingerbreadth 
  fingerflower 
  fingering 
  fingermark 
  fingernail 
  fingerpost 
  fingerprint 
  fingerprint  expert 
  fingerprint  man 
  fingerprint  specialist 
  fingerprinting 
  fingerroot 
  fingerspelling 
  fingerstall 
  fingertip 
  fish  finger 
  five-finger 
  forefinger 
  hairy  finger  grass 
  index  finger 
  lady's-finger 
  ladyfinger 
  little  finger 
  middle  finger 
  ring  finger 
 
  Overview  of  noun  finger 
 
  The  noun  finger  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (54)  finger  --  (any  of  the  terminal  members  of  the  hand  (sometimes  excepting  the  thumb);  "her  fingers  were  long  and  thin") 
  2.  finger,  fingerbreadth,  finger's  breadth,  digit  --  (the  length  of  breadth  of  a  finger  used  as  a  linear  measure) 
  3.  finger  --  (the  part  of  a  glove  that  provides  a  covering  for  one  of  the  fingers) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  finger 
 
  The  verb  finger  has  4  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  finger,  thumb  --  (feel  or  handle  with  the  fingers;  "finger  the  binding  of  the  book") 
  2.  (1)  feel  finger  --  (examine  by  touch;  "Feel  this  soft  cloth!";  "The  customer  fingered  the  sweater") 
  3.  finger  --  (search  for  on  the  computer;  "I  fingered  my  boss  and  found  that  he  is  not  logged  on  in  the  afternoons") 
  4.  finger  --  (indicate  the  fingering  for  the  playing  of  musical  scores  for  keyboard  instruments) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  finger 
  fingered 
  fingerless 
  fingerlike 
 
  Overview  of  noun  finger 
 
  The  noun  finger  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (54)  finger  --  (any  of  the  terminal  members  of  the  hand  (sometimes  excepting  the  thumb);  "her  fingers  were  long  and  thin") 
  2.  finger,  fingerbreadth,  finger's  breadth,  digit  --  (the  length  of  breadth  of  a  finger  used  as  a  linear  measure) 
  3.  finger  --  (the  part  of  a  glove  that  provides  a  covering  for  one  of  the  fingers) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  finger 
 
  The  verb  finger  has  4  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  finger,  thumb  --  (feel  or  handle  with  the  fingers;  "finger  the  binding  of  the  book") 
  2.  (1)  feel  finger  --  (examine  by  touch;  "Feel  this  soft  cloth!";  "The  customer  fingered  the  sweater") 
  3.  finger  --  (search  for  on  the  computer;  "I  fingered  my  boss  and  found  that  he  is  not  logged  on  in  the  afternoons") 
  4.  finger  --  (indicate  the  fingering  for  the  playing  of  musical  scores  for  keyboard  instruments) 

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