finger shield

noun

A protective device worn over the fingers or thumb to prevent cuts, burns, blisters, or accidental impacts.

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Meanings

nounfinger shield (plural finger shields)

plural finger shields

  1. A protective device worn over the fingers or thumb to prevent cuts, burns, blisters, or accidental impacts.
  2. businessA thimble.
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APA

finger shield. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/finger%20shield

MLA

“finger shield.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/finger%20shield. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “finger shield,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/finger%20shield.

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