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- [fing-ger-bawrd, -bohrd]
- /ˈfɪŋ gərˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd/
- /ˈfɪŋ.ɡə.bɔːd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [fing-ger-bawrd, -bohrd]
- /ˈfɪŋ gərˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd/
Definitions of fingerboard word
- noun fingerboard (of a violin, cello, etc.) the strip of wood on the neck against which the strings are stopped by the fingers. 1
- noun fingerboard keyboard. 1
- noun fingerboard 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. 1
- noun fingerboard guitar: fretboard of a guitar, etc. 1
- noun fingerboard flat neck of a violin, etc. 1
- noun fingerboard the long strip of hard wood on a violin, guitar, or related stringed instrument upon which the strings are stopped by the fingers 0
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Origin of fingerboard
First appearance:
before 1665 One of the 47% oldest English words
First recorded in 1665-75; finger + board
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Fingerboard
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
fingerboard popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
fingerboard usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with fingerboard
- how to make a fingerboard?
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- how to mount a fingerboard?
- how to make a wooden fingerboard ramp?
- how to do an ollie on a fingerboard?
- how to fingerboard ollie?
- what is a fingerboard?
- how to make a fingerboard park?
- how to make a wooden fingerboard?
- how to make a climbing fingerboard?
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