Thumbprint
noun
1.
a mark or impression of the ventral surface of the last joint of the thumb.
noun
1.
an impression of the upper part of the thumb, used esp for identification purposes See fingerprint
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noun 1. the short, thick, inner digit of the human hand, next to the forefinger. 2. the corresponding digit in other animals; pollex. 3. the part of a glove or mitten for containing this digit. 4. Architecture. an ovolo or echinus molding. verb (used with object) 5. to soil or wear with the thumbs in […]
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noun 1. a screw, the head of which is so constructed that it may be turned easily with the thumb and a finger. 2. Often, thumbscrews. an old instrument of torture by which one or both thumbs were compressed. noun 1. an instrument of torture that pinches or crushes the thumbs 2. a screw with […]
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noun, Informal. 1. an act or instance of dissent, disapproval, etc.
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noun 1. a protective sheath of rubber, leather, or the like for the thumb. noun 1. a protective sheathlike cover for the thumb
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[thuhm-suhk-er] /ˈθʌmˌsʌk ər/ noun 1. a person who habitually sucks a thumb. thumbs