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fingerpickings

fingerpickings is the plural of fingerpicking.

Meaning of fingerpicking

Noun

fingerpicking (usually uncountable, plural fingerpickings)

  1. (usually) The plucking of the individual strings of a stringed instrument with the fingers
    • Her largely unadorned sound hinges on scratchy, intimate fingerpickings and her warm Northern Ireland accent — and is a worthy, pensive addition to record shelves already lined with Sharon Van Etten and Damien Rice.2015 July 9, “Pop & Rock Listings for July 10-16”, in New York Times

Questions about fingerpickings

What is fingerpickings the plural of?
Fingerpickings is the plural of fingerpicking.

Words near fingerpickings in the dictionary

  1. fingerpaintings
  2. fingerpaints
  3. fingerpick
  4. fingerpicked
  5. fingerpicking
  6. fingerpickings
  7. fingerpicks
  8. fingerplate
  9. fingerplates
  10. fingerplay
  11. fingerplays

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Adapted from Wiktionary: fingerpickings (page history and authors); fingerpicking (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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