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finger hole
noun
Definition of FINGER HOLE
1
: any of several holes in the side of a wind instrument (as a recorder) which may be covered or left open by the fingers to change the pitch of the tone
2
: a hole (as in a telephone dial or a bowling ball) into which the finger is placed to provide a grip
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First Known Use of FINGER HOLE
1815
Rhymes with FINGER HOLE
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