thumbnail
(noun) the nail of the thumb
Source: WordNet® 3.1
thumbnail (plural thumbnails)
The fingernail on the thumb.
A rough sketch (e.g, the size of one's thumbnail).
(chiefly, computing) A small picture, used as a compact representation of a larger image.
• (computing): Unlike an icon, which is generally a representative symbol, a thumbnail is a smaller identical copy of the original larger image.
thumbnail (third-person singular simple present thumbnails, present participle thumbnailing, simple past and past participle thumbnailed)
(transitive) To describe concisely.
(transitive, computing) To create a smaller representation of (a larger image).
Source: Wiktionary
22 April 2025
(adjective) made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; “bright silver candlesticks”; “a burnished brass knocker”; “she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves”; “rows of shining glasses”; “shiny black patents”
According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.
