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dead fingers

dead fin·ger
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ded fing-ger]
    • /dɛd ˈfɪŋ gər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ded fing-ger]
    • /dɛd ˈfɪŋ gər/

Definition of dead fingers words

  • noun dead fingers a disease of users of pneumatic drills, characterized by anaesthesia of the fingertips and cyanosis 3

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Parts of speech for Dead fingers

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

dead fingers popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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