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- [fahyv fing-ger]
- /faɪv ˈfɪŋ gər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [fahyv fing-ger]
- /faɪv ˈfɪŋ gər/
Definitions of five fingers words
- noun five fingers any of certain species of potentilla having leaves of five leaflets, as Potentilla canadensis. 1
- noun five fingers Virginia creeper. 1
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Origin of five fingers
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English; Old English fīffingre
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Parts of speech for Five fingers
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
five fingers popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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