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FINGER SPELLING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does finger spelling mean?
• FINGER SPELLING (noun)
The noun FINGER SPELLING has 1 sense:
1. an alphabet of manual signs
Familiarity information: FINGER SPELLING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An alphabet of manual signs
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
finger spelling; fingerspelling
Hypernyms ("finger spelling" is a kind of...):
sign language; signing (language expressed by visible hand gestures)
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