DICTIONARY ENTRY
3 SYLLABLES
fingerprint
/'fɪŋɡər,prɪnt/ · fɪŋɡərprɪnt
Fingerprint has 3 syllables: fin · ger · print.
fin
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ger
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print
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noun. A smudge made by a (dirty) finger.
noun. A generic term for any identifying characteristic.
noun. A print made by an impression of the ridges in the skin of a finger; often used for biometric identification in criminal investigations.
verb. Take an impression of a person's fingerprints.
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