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interfingered

interfingered is the simple past and past participle of interfinger.

Meaning of interfinger

Verb

interfinger (third-person singular simple present interfingers, present participle interfingering, simple past and past participle interfingered)

  1. To interpenetrate in long alternating strips like clasped fingers.
    • The lagoon deposits overlie and interfinger with beach sands in SAV3 and SAV4, which overlie an early Holocene estuary deposit in SAV4.2001 May 18, Kevin O. Pope et al., “Origin and Environmental Setting of Ancient Agriculture in the Lowlands of Mesoamerica”, in Science, volume 292, number 5520, →DOI, pages 1370–1373

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What is interfingered the simple past and past participle of?
Interfingered is the simple past and past participle of interfinger.

Words near interfingered in the dictionary

  1. interfiled
  2. interfiles
  3. interfiling
  4. interfilter
  5. interfinger
  6. interfingered
  7. interfingering
  8. interfingerings
  9. interfingers
  10. interfirm
  11. interfirst

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