FINGERNAIL

fingernail

(noun) the nail at the end of a finger

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

fingernail (plural fingernails)

The hard, flat translucent covering near the tip of a human finger, useful for scratching and fine manipulation.

Meronyms

• cuticle

• quick

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

21 May 2024

FUDGE

(verb) tamper, with the purpose of deception; “Fudge the figures”; “cook the books”; “falsify the data”


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