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thumbprint

noun

thumbprint is spelled T-H-U-M-B-P-R-I-N-T: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 74,122nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, thumbprint means “A print, mark or impression made by a thumb” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of thumbprint is thumbprints.

How many letters and syllables are in thumbprint?

Letters10: T-H-U-M-B-P-R-I-N-T
In writingabout once in every 6 million words; the 74,122nd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is thumbprint?

Thumbprint appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 74,122nd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of thumbprint

  • thumbprints plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does thumbprint mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A print, mark or impression made by a thumb.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does thumbprint come from?

From thumb + print.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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