Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

five finger

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.44 in modern English

Syllables
five fin-ger
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Pseudopanax arboreus, a New Zealand tree with compound leaves with five to seven 'fingers' and thick, leathery leaves with large teeth. A small, many-branched, round-headed tree with thick, brittle, spreading branches.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From five + finger.

Usage

Inflected Forms

five fingers (plural)

Questions

What does five finger mean?
Pseudopanax arboreus, a New Zealand tree with compound leaves with five to seven 'fingers' and thick, leathery leaves with large teeth. A small, many-branched, round-headed tree with thick, brittle, spreading branches.
Where does five finger come from?
From five + finger.

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