English words: finger pier to finnac

300 English words, part 31 of 85 of the words starting with F, A to Z. 29 have a page of their own.

English words finger pier to finnac

finger pier noun: A shorter, narrower pier projecting from a larger dock.
finger pillory noun: A wooden restraint designed to lock a person’s fingers in place as a form of mild punishment, discipline, or public shaming.
finger plate noun: Alternative form of fingerplate.
finger plum noun: An old, elongated variety of large blue or greenish plum.
finger point noun, verb: An act of pointing with a finger or fingers; a pointed finger.
finger pointer noun: One who finger-points.
finger pointing noun, verb: The act of pointing a finger or fingers.
finger pointing at the moon noun: Something serving to indicate, as opposed to the thing being indicated.
finger pointy adjective: Alternative form of finger-pointy.
finger-pop verb: To click one's fingers in time to mark a beat.
finger-popper noun: One who finger-pops.
finger-popping adjective, noun, verb: Characterized by a strong or lively beat.
finger post noun: A signpost
finger prayer book noun: An elongated, pocket-sized edition of a religious text.
finger prick noun: Alternative form of fingerprick.
finger prince noun: A man who is too lazy to search for information online and asks others for the answers through an online forum or chat.
finger princess noun: A woman who is too lazy to search for information online and asks others for the answers through an online forum or chat.
finger-print noun, verb: Alternative form of fingerprint.
finger puff noun: A small loop or curl of hair created by loosely winding it around a finger and securing it in place.
finger puppet noun: A small puppet manipulated from the inside by the puppeteer's fingers.
finger purse noun: A gesture made by drawing all the fingertips together.
finger quote noun: Synonym of air quote.
finger-reading noun: A tactile reading method of Braille characters primarily for blind or visually impaired individuals.
finger ring noun: A ring (often ornamental or precious) designed to be worn on a finger.
finger roll noun: A layup shot where the ball is rolled off the tips of the player's fingers.
finger root noun: Alternative form of fingerroot
finger's breadth noun: Alternative form of fingerbreadth.
finger sandwich noun: Synonym of tea sandwich.
finger screw noun: A type of fastener designed to be tightened and loosened by hand.
finger shell noun: Synonym of razor clam.
finger shield noun: A protective device worn over the fingers or thumb to prevent cuts, burns, blisters, or accidental impacts.
finger-snap noun, verb: A snap or click of the fingers, producing a quick, sharp sound.
finger-snapper noun: One who finger-snaps.
finger-snapping adjective, noun, verb: Of or relating to one who finger-snaps.
finger speech noun: Synonym of finger language
finger spelling noun: Alternative form of fingerspelling.
finger spin noun: A style of bowling in which the bowler imparts spin to the ball by running his fingers down its side as he releases it; off spin for a right handed bowler...
finger spinner noun: A bowler who specializes in finger spin.
finger splint noun: A medical device used to immobilize, protect, and support an injured or deformed finger.
finger sponge noun: A marine sponge of the phylum Porifera that grows in narrow, elongated, finger-shaped branches.
finger stall noun: Alternative form of fingerstall.
finger steak noun: A small strip of battered and deep-fried steak.
finger steel noun: A steel instrument for whetting a currier's knife.
finger stick noun: Alternative form of fingerstick
finger stocks noun: A device used as a punishment for fidgeting or nail biting.
finger-stool noun: Synonym of fingerstall.
finger-talk noun: Synonym of finger language
finger talking noun: Synonym of finger language
finger tap noun: An act or instance of tapping one's fingers.
finger-tapping noun: Alternative form of fingertapping
finger test noun: Synonym of finger mirror (“a safety technique used to detect two-way mirrors”)
finger tight adjective: Of a screwed connection, tightened using the fingers, and no tools, to a torque of about 15 to 20 inlb or 1.7 to 2.3 Nm.
finger to the wind noun: An attention to or focus on or awareness of current or prevailing trends, public opinion, or shifting circumstances.
finger to the winds noun: Alternative form of finger to the wind
finger-tray noun: A small, wearable palette or tray worn on the finger or hand and used to hold materials.
finger tree noun: A purely functional tree-like data structure offering amortized constant time access to its "fingers" (leaves), used for the efficient implementation of...
finger trouble noun: Fumbling use of the fingers that causes mistakes to occur, especially the pressing of wrong buttons on a machine or wrong keys on a keyboard.
finger tutting noun, verb: A smaller-scale version of tutting, which uses the fingers, or in some cases the whole arm.
finger-wag noun, verb: To move the index finger horizontally back and forth, as to say no or reject something.
finger-wagging noun, verb: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see finger, wagging.
finger watch noun: A small watch designed to be worn on a finger like a ring.
finger wave noun: A method of curling the hair by pinching it between the fingers and combing it in alternate directions.
finger waving noun: A hairstyling technique in which hair is shaped while wet into smooth, flat, S-shaped waves that lie close to the scalp, using the fingers and a comb.
finger weaving noun: A handweaving technique for making narrow, patterned textiles by interlacing parallel yarn or thread strands with the fingers.
finger width noun: Alternative form of fingerwidth.
finger work noun: The movement or play of the fingers in executing something, especially in playing a musical instrument.
finger wrestling noun: A contest of strength in which the competitors lock their fingers and pull in opposite directions until one of them is dragged beyond a limit.
fingerable adjective: Able to be touched or manipulated with the fingers.
fingerache noun: Any pain or ache in the finger.
fingerboard noun: A flat or roughly flat strip on the neck of a stringed instrument, against which the strings are pressed to shorten the vibrating length and produce notes...
fingerboarder noun: One who uses a fingerboard (miniature finger-propelled skateboard or snowboard).
fingerbone noun: A bone in the finger.
fingerbowl noun: Alternative spelling of finger bowl.
fingerbreadth noun: A (usually approximate and informal) unit of measurement based upon the radial width of the human finger.
fingercot noun: A type of surgical glove that covers just one finger.
fingercounting noun: Alternative form of finger-counting
fingercuffs noun: A Chinese finger trap.
fingered adjective, verb /ˈfɪŋɡəd/: Having fingers (of the specified kind).
fingered citron noun: Buddha's hand
fingerer noun: One who fingers, especially in the sense of sexual stimulation.
fingerfins noun: A common name for Cheilodactylidae, a family of marine ray-finned fish.
fingerfish noun: Alternative form of finger fish.
fingerful noun: An amount that can be or is held by a finger.
fingergrass noun: Alternative form of finger grass.
fingerguard noun: Any device or mechanism designed to prevent the fingers becoming trapped or injured, as in a closing door or a machine.
fingerhold noun: A grip with the fingers.
fingerhole noun: A hole in a musical instrument to be covered with a finger to modify the pitch.
fingering noun, verb: The act of using one's fingers in the playing of a musical instrument.
fingerish adjective: Characteristically resembling a finger; somewhat fingerlike.
fingerite noun: A very rare triclinic-pinacoidal black mineral containing copper, oxygen, and vanadium.
fingerless adjective: Without fingers owing to either a birth defect or amputation.
fingerlessness noun: Absence of fingers.
fingerlet noun: A small finger-shaped object.
fingerlike adjective: Resembling a finger, especially in shape.
fingerling noun /ˈfɪŋɡəlɪŋ/: A juvenile fish that has developed scales and working fins.
fingerman noun: Alternative form of finger man
fingermark noun, verb: A blemish made by a dirty finger; a fingerprint.
fingermarked adjective, verb: That has been marked by fingers.
fingermeal noun: A unit of linear measurement roughly equal to the breadth of a human finger.
fingernail noun /ˈfɪŋɡɚˌneɪl/: The hard, flat translucent covering near the tip of a human finger, useful for scratching and fine manipulation.
fingernail clam noun: A member of the family Sphaeriidae family of small to minute freshwater bivalve molluscs.
fingernail moon noun: A lunula of a fingernail.
fingernailed adjective: Having fingernails (often of a specified kind).
fingernailful noun: Enough to be stored under one's fingernail.
fingernaillike adjective: Resembling a fingernail.
fingernaily adjective: of, related to, or having the color of fingernails
fingernet noun: fingernet caddisfly
fingernet caddisfly noun: Any in family Philopotamidae of caddisflies.
fingerpad noun: Alternative spelling of finger pad.
fingerpaint noun, verb: A form of paint designed to be applied using the fingers, especially by children.
fingerpainter noun: One who fingerpaints.
fingerpainting noun, verb: A painting made with fingerpaint.
fingerpick noun, verb /ˈfɪŋ.ɡə(ɹ)ˌpɪk/: A type of plectrum that clips on to, or wraps around the end of the fingers and thumb.
fingerpicking noun, verb: The plucking of the individual strings of a stringed instrument with the fingers
fingerplate noun: A strip of metal, glass, etc., to protect a painted or polished door from finger marks.
fingerplay noun: A rhyme for young children consisting of a set of hand movements coordinated with a song or chant.
fingerpoint noun, verb: Alternative form of finger point.
fingerpointer noun: Alternative form of finger-pointer.
fingerpointing noun: Alternative form of finger-pointing.
fingerpointy adjective: Alternative form of finger-pointy.
fingerpost noun /ˈfɪŋ.ɡə(ɹ)ˌpəʊst/: A board that shows the direction (and often distance) to a named place; especially one of several attached to a milepost.
fingerprick noun: The act of pricking one's finger for the purpose of drawing a tiny amount of blood.
fingerprint noun, verb /ˈfɪŋɡɚˌpɹɪnt/: The natural pattern of ridges on the tips of human fingers, unique to each individual.
fingerprint analysis noun: The comparison of fingerprints left at the scene of a crime with those of suspects to provide evidence of the presence of a particular person at a...
fingerprint powder noun: Any fine powder used in dusting for fingerprints by crime scene investigators and others in law enforcement.
fingerprint recognition noun: Technology that detects different fingerprints, and if a specific fingerprint is found then proceeds to do something (such as unlocking your phone).
fingerprintability noun: The property or quality of being fingerprintable.
fingerprintable adjective: That warrants or justifies taking a fingerprint or fingerprints.
fingerprinter noun: A person or device that records fingerprints.
fingerprinting noun, verb: The act of recording an individual's fingerprints.
fingerroot noun: Boesenbergia rotunda, a plant related to ginger, with fingerlike roots used as a spice.
fingers and thumbs adjective: Alternative form of all fingers and thumbs
fingers and toes noun: Synonym of birdsfoot trefoil
fingers and toes crossed adverb, phrase: Alternative form of fingers crossed.
fingers crossed adverb, phrase [fɪŋɡɚz kʰɹɔst]: Hopefully.
fingers in the cookie jar noun: Synonym of hand in the cookie jar.
fingers were made before forks proverb: A lighthearted excuse for using one's hands to pick up food while eating.
fingersbreadth noun: Alternative form of fingerbreadth.
fingersmith noun /ˈfɪŋɡə(ˌ)smɪθ/: pickpocket
fingersome adjective: Characterised or marked by (having) fingers.
fingerspell verb: To spell using fingerspelling.
fingerspeller noun: One who uses fingerspelling.
fingerspelling noun, verb: The practice of representing the letters of an alphabet using just the hands to spell out words.
fingerspin noun: Alternative form of finger spin.
fingerstall noun: A protective cover for the finger; a fingercot.
fingerstick noun: The pricking of a finger in order to obtain a small sample of blood.
fingerstone noun: Synonym of devil's finger (“the fossil remains of such a cephalopod”)
fingerstool noun: Alternative form of finger-stool.
fingerstyle noun: A style of playing a stringed instrument, such as a guitar, which includes the use of the fingers to pluck the strings instead of a pick, or plectrum.
fingersucking noun: The act of sucking one's fingers.
fingertapping noun: The tapping of one's fingers.
fingertight adjective: Alternative form of finger-tight.
fingertip noun, verb /ˈfɪŋɡɚˌtɪp/: The tip of the human finger.
fingertip search noun: A fastidious forensic search of a crime scene, usually performed by investigators crawling along the ground.
fingertipful noun: The amount of a substance that covers a person's fingertip.
fingerwear noun: Accessories worn on the fingers.
fingerwidth noun: A width approximately one finger wide.
fingerwise adverb: In the manner of fingers from a hand; spreading out in several narrow parts.
fingerwork noun: Alternative form of finger work.
fingerwort noun: Any liverwort in the genera Lepidozia or Kunzia.
fingery adjective: Resembling fingers in shape.
Finglas proper noun: A suburb of Dublin, Ireland.
fingle-fangle noun: A trifle; something of no importance.
Finglish noun /ˈfɪŋɡlɪʃ/: A variant of Finnish language that is spoken by the descendants of Finnish immigrants to North America, the vocabulary of which is heavily influenced by...
fingo noun: A protective talisman in various forms, used by the Mijikenda people of Kenya.
fingolimod noun: An immunosuppressive drug 2-amino-2-[2-(4-octylphenyl)ethyl]propane-1,3-diol
fingrigo noun: A prickly climbing shrub of the species Pisonia aculeata (pullback) or other species of Pisonia.
fingy noun /ˈfɪn.d͡ʒi/: Synonym of FNG (“fucking new guy”).
fini noun: Ellipsis of fini flight
fini flight noun: The final pilot-in-command, pilot-flying flight of a pilot during a stage of life, such as on a particular aircraft, aircraft type, airline, professional...
finial noun /ˈfɪn.i.əl/: Especially in Gothic architecture: an ornament, often in the form of a bunch or knot of foliage, on the peak of the gable of a roof, a pediment, a pinnacle,...
finialed adjective: Alternative spelling of finialled.
finialled adjective: Having a finial.
finical adjective /ˈfɪnɪkəl/: Finicky, fastidious, overly precise or delicate.
finicality noun: The quality of being finical.
finically adverb: In a finical manner.
finicalness noun: The state or characteristic of being finical.
finick verb: To display extreme daintiness or refinement.
finickety adjective: finicky; picky
finickily adverb: In a finicky way.
finickin adjective: Alternative form of finikin.
finickiness noun: The quality of being finicky.
finicking adjective, noun: finical
finickingly adverb: finically
finickingness noun: The quality of being finicking.
finickity adjective /fəˈnɪk.ɪ.ti/: Fastidious and fussy; difficult to please; exacting, especially about details; meticulous and particular.
finicky adjective /ˈfɪnɪki/: Fastidious and fussy; difficult to please; exacting, especially about details.
finicretaceous adjective: From the Upper/Late Cretaceous period
finif noun: A five-dollar bill (note).
finiff noun: Alternative form of finif.
finifugal adjective /ˌfɪnɪˈfjuːɡəl/: Averse to something ending (e.g. a TV series) out of a desire for it to continue on forever.
finify verb /ˈfɪnɪfaɪ/: To make fine; to dress finically.
Finigan proper noun: A surname from Irish.
finikin adjective, noun: Excessively dainty or fastidious.
finiking adjective: Alternative form of finikin.
fining noun, verb /ˈfaɪnɪŋ/: The activity of issuing fines, as part of a meal or drinking game (commonly associated with swaps; very similar to sconcing at Oxford University).
finings noun: Substances added to wine, beer and certain other beverages to remove organic compounds in order to improve clarity or to adjust the flavour or aroma.
finis noun /ˈfɪnɪs/: Of a book or other work: the end.
finish noun, verb /ˈfɪnɪʃ/: An end; the end of anything.
finish line noun: A line marking the end of a race.
finish nail noun: A nail with a very small head, easily driven below the surface, leaving a small hole readily concealed with putty, used for attaching trim.
finish off verb: To finish completely.
finish out verb: To finish up, to complete, something previously started, particularly a time frame.
finish time noun: Synonym of gun time.
finish up verb: To complete the last details of a task.
finish with verb: To put aside, break all relations with, or reject finally.
finishable adjective: That can be finished; completable.
finished adjective, verb /ˈfɪnɪʃt/: Processed or perfected.
finished article noun: Something that is of top quality; something that does not require any work or adjustments.
finished good noun: A single article of finished goods.
finished goods noun: Goods whose manufacture has been completed, but which are not yet on sale or distributed to the end-user.
finished product noun: The final version of a product.
finishedness noun: The quality of being finished.
finisher noun /ˈfɪnɪʃə/: A person who finishes or completes something.
finishin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of finishing.
finishing noun, verb /ˈfɪnɪʃɪŋ/: The act of completing something.
finishing line noun: Alternative form of finish line.
finishing move noun: In media such as one-on-one fighting video games and professional wrestling, a dedicated special attack used to knock out an enemy on the brink of defeat in...
finishing school noun: A private school intended to furnish young women with the social skills and cultural education needed in order to fulfill successfully a woman's traditional...
finishing touch noun: A final addition, change, or embellishment that serves to complete something.
finishipper noun: A shipper of Fox Mulder and Dana Scully who only wanted the pair to become romantically involved at the end of the series.
finishment noun: finish; termination
Finistère proper noun /ˌfɪnɪsˈtɛəɹ/: A cape in Brittany, France.
finitarily adverb: In a finitary manner.
finitary adjective /ˈfɪnɪt(ə)ɹi/: Of a function, taking a finite number of arguments to produce an output.
finite adjective, noun /ˈfaɪ.naɪt/: Having an end or limit; (of a quantity) constrained by bounds; (of a set) whose number of elements is a natural number.
finite automaton noun: Synonym of finite-state machine.
finite capacity planning noun: Planning for manufacturing facilities where the capacity of the machine or work centres is included in the planning of materials and labour.
finite clause noun: A clause that contains a subject and a finite verb that indicates tense, person, and number agreement with the subject.
finite continued fraction noun: A continued fraction which terminates after a certain number of steps.
finite deterrence noun: The strategy of making a nuclear victory so costly that it is preferable for the enemy not to fight.
finite difference noun: A difference between the value of a function evaluated at a number, and the value of the same function evaluated at a different number, a fixed distance...
finite-dimensional adjective: (of a vector space) having a basis consisting of a finite number of elements.
finite element noun: Any of a finite number of discrete elements of a system, interconnected at discrete nodes, used to model a physical system
finite field noun: Synonym of Galois field.
finite generator noun: A sequence generator which has a finite description of the internal generator state.
finite geometry noun: Any geometric system that has only a finite number of points.
σ-finite measure noun: A set, in a measurable space, that is expressible as a countable union of sets of finite measure.
finite set noun: A set with only finitely many members. This includes the empty set.
finite-state automaton noun: Synonym of finite-state machine.
finite state machine noun: A formalism for describing computation, consisting of a finite set of states and a transition function describing when to move from one state to another.
finite verb noun: A verb inflected for person and tense that can stand on its own as a complete sentence.
finiteless adjective: infinite
finitely adverb [ˈfaiːnaiʔ.li]: In a finite manner.
finitely generated adjective: Such that the functor operatorname Hom_( mathcal )C(X,·) preserves those filtered colimits of monomorphisms.
finitely presented adjective: Isomorphic to the kernel of a morphism of free modules; such that there exists an exact sequence Rᵐ→Rⁿ→M→0 for some integers m,n.
finiteness noun: The state or quality of being finite.
finitesimal adjective: Not infinitesimal.
finitisation noun: Alternative form of finitization.
finitise verb: Alternative form of finitize.
finitism noun /ˈfaɪnaɪˌtɪzəm/: An extreme form of constructivism, according to which a mathematical object does not exist unless it can be constructed from natural numbers in a finite...
finitist adjective, noun: A proponent of finitism.
finitistic adjective: Related to finitism
finitive adjective: Indicating a definite boundary.
finitizability noun: The condition of being finitizable
finitizable adjective: Capable of being finitized.
finitization noun: The process of finitizing.
finitize verb: To make finite.
finito adjective /fɪnˈiː.təʊ/: Finished; over with; done.
finitude noun /ˈfɪnətud/: The state or characteristic of being finite; limitedness.
finity noun: The state or characteristic of being limited in number or scope.
finjan noun: In the Levant, a small coffee cup without a handle, held instead in a zarf.
fink noun, verb /fɪŋk/: A contemptible person.
Fink effect noun: The temporary increase in both the concentrations and partial pressures of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the alveoli when water-soluble gases (e.g. nitrous...
fink out verb: To avoid or shirk, either by failing to perform, or by performing in a grossly insufficient, negligent, or superficial manner.
Fink truss noun: A truss used for roofs and bridges, having multiple diagonal members projecting down from the top of the end posts at a variety of angles to meet the...
Finkbeiner proper noun: A surname.
Finke proper noun: A surname.
Finkel proper noun: A surname from German.
Finkelhor proper noun: A surname.
Finkelstein proper noun /ˈfɪŋ.kəlˌstaɪn/: A surname from Yiddish.
Finkelstein reaction noun: A SN2 reaction in which one halide is substituted with a different halide.
Finkle proper noun: A surname.
Finkler proper noun: A surname from German.
Finland proper noun /ˈfɪn.lənd/: A Nordic country having borders with Sweden, Norway and Russia in Europe. Official name: Republic of Finland. Capital: Helsinki.
Finland Swedish adjective, noun: the Swedish language as spoken by the Swedish-speaking population in Finland
Finlander noun: A person from Finland.
Finlandic adjective: Synonym of Finnish.
Finlandisation noun: Alternative form of Finlandization.
Finlandish adjective: Synonym of Finnish.
Finlandization noun: The process by which a smaller or less powerful sovereign state comes to abide by a more powerful neighbor's foreign policy rules, while retaining its...
Finlandize verb: To control a smaller or weaker nation's foreign policy through intimidation, while that nation remains nominally independent.
Finlay proper noun /ˈfɪnli/: A Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic.
Finlay-Marks syndrome noun: Synonym of scalp-ear-nipple syndrome.
Finlayson proper noun /ˈfɪnlisən/: A surname originating as a patronymic.
Finlayson's squirrel noun: Callosciurus finlaysonii, an Asian squirrel.
finless adjective: Lacking a fin or fins; without fins.
finless porpoise noun: Any porpoise of the genus Neophocaena.
finless sole noun: A fish, Pardachirus marmoratus
finlessness noun: Absence of fins.
finlet noun: Small non-retractable fins, generally on the caudal peduncle between the last dorsal or anal fin and the caudal fin of some fishes. In some groups, such as...
Finley proper noun /ˈfɪnli/: A Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic.
finlike adjective: Resembling a fin, especially in shape.
finlit noun: Abbreviation of financial literacy.
Finmark noun: Alternative form of Finnmark.
Finn noun /ˈfɪn/: A national of Finland.
Finn raccoon noun: Synonym of raccoon dog.
Finn saw noun: A bow saw or Swede saw.
finna verb /ˈfɪn(n)ə/: A modal used to express a desire or future action.
finnac noun: Alternative spelling of finnock.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under F: 25,498 words, in 85 parts.