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index finger

NOUN
first finger
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When arguing with the prime minister, Mr. Gallant waved his right hand with thumb and index finger extended for emphasis, his eyes lit up with a rare fire.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

Digit ratio compares the length of the index finger, known as 2D, with the length of the ring finger, known as 4D.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026

They were bright green with pokey stinger-looking things on their butts, and they were as long as my index finger.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2026

Videos show Burke has a tattoo on one of his fingers matching the one reading "Shhh" that the Los Angeles County medical examiner previously revealed was on Celeste's index finger.

From Barron's ● Apr. 20, 2026

Mr. Andrews taps the side of his head with his index finger.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse


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