fingerhole

English

noun

Definitions

A hole in a musical instrument to be covered with a finger to modify the pitch.

Etymology

Compound from English finger + English hole (miserable place, a hollow).

Origin

English

hole

Gloss

miserable place, a hollow

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Fingergate English
airhole English
antihole English
armhole English
arrow-hole English
arsehole English
asshole English
beanhole English
befinger English
blasthole English
blockhole English
blowhole English
bolt-hole English
bolthole English
bootyhole English
borehole English
bullethole English
bumhole English
bunghole English
butthole English
cakehole English
cathole English
chicken finger English
chuckhole English
coal hole English
cockhole English
corehole English
cornhole English
crabhole English
craphole English
creephole English
cubbyhole English
cumhole English
cyberhole English
denehole English
dickhole English
dihole English
doghole English
downhole English
dreamhole English
driphole English
dusthole English
earhole English
earthhole English
eigenfinger English
eyehole English
farthole English
feedhole English
finger English
finger-wag English
fingerbang English
fingerblast English
fingerboard English
fingerbone English
fingerbreadth English
fingercot English
fingercuffs English
fingered English
fingerer English
fingerfuck English
fingerfucker English
fingerful English
fingerguard English
fingerhold English
fingerish English
fingerless English
fingerlike English
fingerling English
fingermark English
fingernail English
fingerpaint English
fingerpainter English
fingerpick English
fingerplate English
fingerplay English
fingerpost English
fingerprick English
fingerprint English
fingerroot English
fingersbreadth English
fingersmith English
fingerspell English
fingerspeller English
fingerspelling English
fingerstick English
fingerstyle English
fingersucking English
fingertip English
fingerwear English
fingerwise English
fingery English
firehole English
five finger English
foothole English
forefinger English
foxhole English
fuckhole English
funkhole English
gully-hole English
hand-hole English
handhole English
hawsehole English
hole English
hole saw English
hole up English
holeable English
holeful English
holeless English
holelike English
holeproof English
holepunch English
holer English
holeshot English
holey English
holon English
interfinger English
jaw-hole English
keyhole English
kneehole English
knothole English
knuckerhole English
ladyfinger English
lamphole English
leech-finger English
leghole English
lughole English
maintenance hole English
manhole English
microhole English
minihole English
mousehole English
mudhole English
multifinger English
multihole English
nanofinger English
nanohole English
nosehole English
oarhole English
outhole English
peehole English
peephole English
pesthole English
photohole English
piehole English
pigeonhole English
pinhole English
pisshole English
plughole English
poophole English
pophole English
porthole English
posthole English
pothole English
pritchel hole English
pukehole English
pussyhole English
quasihole English
rathole English
ringhole English
rockhole English
roothole English
rudderhole English
scumhole English
shakehole English
shithole English
shothole English
sighthole English
sinkhole English
sleazehole English
slimehole English
smokehole English
snowhole English
splitfinger English
spouthole English
spyhole English
stakehole English
stinkhole English
stokehole English
stumphole English
suckhole English
tailhole English
taphole English
thumbhole English
traphole English
trigger finger English
underhole English
uphole English
venthole English
waterhole English
weephole English
wellhole English
woodhole English
wormhole English
Finger German
Onanie German
fynger Middle English
hole Middle English
fingro Esperanto
হোল Bengali
hul Tok Pisin
pinga Tok Pisin
finga Sranan Tongo
olo Sranan Tongo
pingga Torres Strait Creole