fingerbowl

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A form of finger bowl — A small bowl of warm water placed at each seat at a formal dinner for the guests to rinse their fingers with between courses.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounfingerbowl (plural fingerbowls)

plural fingerbowls

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of finger bowl.
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APA

fingerbowl. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fingerbowl

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“fingerbowl.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fingerbowl. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fingerbowl,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fingerbowl.

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