/ˈfɪŋ.ɡə/

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Meaning

One of the long thin parts at the end of your hand.

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Word origin

From Old English finger, the old Germanic word for a finger.

Origin
Old English
Root
finger

Grammar

Gender
Pluralfingers

Examples

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"Finger" is one part at the end of the hand.

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"Fingers" is the plural, meaning more than one finger.

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Here "finger" is what he uses to point.

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This word is taught in chapter 10, lesson 3: finger, slow, bomb and 7 more words.