finger's-breadth

A form of fingerbreadth — A (usually approximate and informal) unit of measurement based upon the radial width of the human finger.

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Meanings

nounfinger's-breadth (plural finger's-breadths)

plural finger's-breadths

  1. alternativeAlternative form of fingerbreadth.
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APA

finger's-breadth. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/finger's-breadth

MLA

“finger's-breadth.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/finger's-breadth. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “finger's-breadth,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/finger's-breadth.

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