Definition of Thumbprint

1. Noun. Fingerprint made by the thumb (especially by the pad of the thumb).

Generic synonyms: Fingerprint

Definition of Thumbprint

1. Noun. A print, mark or impression made by a thumb. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Thumbprint

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thumbprint

thumbkins
thumbless
thumblike
thumbnail
thumbnailed
thumbnailing
thumbnails
thumbnut
thumbnuts
thumboard
thumboards
thumbpad
thumbpads
thumbpot
thumbpots
thumbprint (current term)
thumbprinting
thumbprints
thumbs
thumbs-down
thumbs-up
thumbs down
thumbs up
thumbsbreadth
thumbsbreadths
thumbscrew
thumbscrews
thumbshot
thumbshots
thumbshotted

Literary usage of Thumbprint

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Hellenistic Pottery: The Plain Wares by Susan I. Rotroff (2006)
"38-40 thumbprint HANDLES (266—283) 26 inventoried examples (81 in deposit sample) Shape: Low ring foot, disk foot, or flat or recessed bottom; shallow body, ..."

2. Eat Your Food! Gastronomical Glory from Garden to Gut: A Coastalfields by Aaron Brachfeld, Aaron Brachfeld and Mary Choate, Mary Choate (2007)
"... Sweet Potato thumbprint Pie Sweet potatoes are good all year long, not just at Thanksgiving! These "pies" are much healthier than the more typical ..."

3. National Computer Security Conference Proceedings, 1992: Information Systems by DIANE Publishing Company (1992)
"Tracking a User Across Unmonitored Hosts We formally define a thumbprint for a ... The mapping of data in a host-to-host connection to a thumbprint vector, ..."

4. The American Government by Frederick Jennings Haskin (1911)
"In the process of making free the property of the Indians now being carried on by the Interior Department the thumbprint is figuring largely. ..."

5. Theme Pockets by Michelle Noble Barnett, Jill Norris, Caitlin Rabanera, Ann Switzer (1999)
"thumbprint School of Fish Illustrate student writing with this ... Let the thumbprint fish dry. 4. Add details to the fish with the black marking pen. 5. ..."

6. Building Spelling Skills: Grade 6 by Martha Cheney (2002)
"1. country 2. unit 3. fugitive U. sculpture 5. thumbprint 6. museum 7. luxury countries add s customary luxury unit valuable fugitive change y to i and add ..."

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