Meanings
nounfinger stocks pl (plural only)
- historicalpluralplural onlyeducationA device used as a punishment for fidgeting or nail biting.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of finger pillory
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finger stocks. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/finger%20stocks
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“finger stocks.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/finger%20stocks. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “finger stocks,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/finger%20stocks.
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