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ring-fingernail

ring-fingernail is the alternative form of ring fingernail.

Meaning of ring fingernail

Noun

ring fingernail (plural ring fingernails)

  1. The nail of the ring finger.
    • Josephine Mysowski, of Wapwallopen RD 2, was treated in Berwick Hospital dispensary this morning for a splinter under the right ring fingernail.1950 September 27, “Lady Ester Employee Suffers Finger Injury”, in Berwick Enterprise, volume XLVIII, number 147, Berwick, Pa., →OCLC, page 7, column 6

Forms of ring-fingernail

pluralring-fingernails

Questions about ring-fingernail

What is ring-fingernail the alternative form of?
Ring-fingernail is the alternative form of ring fingernail.

Words near ring-fingernail in the dictionary

  1. ring-fences
  2. ring-fencing
  3. ring-finger
  4. ring-finger nail
  5. ring-finger nails
  6. ring-fingernail
  7. ring-fingernails
  8. ring-fingers
  9. ring-giver
  10. ring-givers
  11. ring-giving

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