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FINGERSTALL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does fingerstall mean?
• FINGERSTALL (noun)
The noun FINGERSTALL has 1 sense:
1. a sheath worn to protect a finger
Familiarity information: FINGERSTALL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A sheath worn to protect a finger
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
cot; fingerstall
Hypernyms ("fingerstall" is a kind of...):
sheath (a protective covering (as for a knife or sword))
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