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fingerpick en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˈfɪŋ.ɡə(ɹ)ˌpɪk/ (UK)

Etymology

From finger + pick.

Meanings

1. A type of plectrum that clips on to, or wraps around the end of the fingers and thumb.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
finger pick		alternative	lexicographic
fingerpicks	Number=Plur		lexicographic

fingerpick en · VERB

Pronunciation

• /ˈfɪŋ.ɡə(ɹ)ˌpɪk/ (UK)

Etymology

From finger + pick.

Meanings

1. (intransitive) To play a stringed instrument by plucking individual strings with the fingers.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
fingerpicking	Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
fingerpicked	Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
fingerpicked	Tense=Past		lexicographic
fingerpicks	Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres		lexicographic