Fingerlike

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling a finger, especially in shape.

    "From large and round to egg-shaped, to small and thin and even fingerlike, eggplants have been catching on in Toronto kitchens."

Adjective
  1. 1
    resembling a finger wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
digitatedigitiformfingeredfingery

Example

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"From large and round to egg-shaped, to small and thin and even fingerlike, eggplants have been catching on in Toronto kitchens."

Etymology

From finger + -like.

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