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finger masks

finger masks is the plural of finger mask.

Meaning of finger mask

Noun

finger mask (plural finger masks)

  1. An ornament worn looped over the fingers during ceremonial dancing by various indigenous people of Alaska.
    • She returned the finger mask to the Koniag dancer and held both hands out, palms up and eagle feather lying across them.1993, Dana Stabenow, A Fatal Thaw, →ISBN, page 144

Questions about finger masks

What is finger masks the plural of?
Finger masks is the plural of finger mask.

Words near finger masks in the dictionary

  1. finger mark
  2. finger marked
  3. finger marking
  4. finger marks
  5. finger mask
  6. finger masks
  7. finger men
  8. finger millet
  9. finger millets
  10. finger mirror
  11. finger mirrors

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