Fingerboard

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    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 of higher pitches.
  2. 2
    a narrow strip of wood on the neck of some stringed instruments (violin or cello or guitar etc.) where the strings are held against the wood with the fingers wordnet
  3. 3
    A miniature skateboard or snowboard that is propelled by the fingers.
  4. 4
    a bank of keys on a musical instrument wordnet
  5. 5
    Synonym of hangboard (“device for building finger strength”).
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  1. 6
    a guidepost resembling a hand with a pointing index finger wordnet

Etymology

From finger + board.

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