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Definition of "index finger" []

  • The finger next to the thumb. (noun)
  • The part of a glove that covers this finger. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "index finger" in a sentence
  • "Nilly exclaimed, raising a tiny index finger that had a bitten-down nail."
  • "She puts her green-tipped index finger to my mouth and gets a very serious look on her face."
  • "“Oooooookay,” Nilly said with a shudder, and a little plop! was heard as his index finger quickly exited his ear."
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