FINGERBOARD


Meaning of FINGERBOARD in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

1.

a. : the part of a stringed instrument against which the fingers press the strings to vary the pitch — see violin illustration

b. : the keyboard of a piano or organ : manual

2.

a. : fingerpost

b. : a pointed guideboard often bearing a symbol representing a hand with extended index finger

weather-beaten fingerboards — F.V.W.Mason

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