normal-fingered
|nor-mal-fin-gered|
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/ˈnɔːr.məl ˈfɪŋ.ɡərd/
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/ˈnɔː.məl ˈfɪŋ.ɡəd/
typical fingers
Etymology
Etymology Information
'normal-fingered' originates from the combination of 'normal' and 'fingered', where 'normal' meant 'conforming to a standard' and 'fingered' referred to having fingers.
Historical Evolution
'normal-fingered' is a modern English compound word formed by combining 'normal' and 'fingered'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'having fingers that conform to a standard', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
having fingers that are considered typical in number, size, and function.
The pianist was praised for his normal-fingered dexterity.
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Last updated: 2025/05/17 03:15