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fingerholds

fingerholds is the plural of fingerhold.

Meaning of fingerhold

Noun

fingerhold (plural fingerholds)

  1. A grip with the fingers.
    • He'd jump up, get a fingerhold, and then dirt would give way and he'd slip back down. Jump up, get a fingerhold, slip back down.2012, Mary Hamilton, Kentucky Folktales: Revealing Stories, Truths, and Outright Lies

Questions about fingerholds

What is fingerholds the plural of?
Fingerholds is the plural of fingerhold.

Words near fingerholds in the dictionary

  1. Fingergate
  2. fingergrass
  3. fingerguard
  4. fingerguards
  5. fingerhold
  6. fingerholds
  7. fingerhole
  8. fingerholes
  9. fingering
  10. fingerings
  11. fingerish

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