English noun: fingerboard |
1. | fingerboard (communication) a guidepost resembling a hand with a pointing index finger |
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| Synonyms | fingerpost |
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| Broader (hypernym) | guidepost, signpost |
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2. | fingerboard (artifact) a bank of keys on a musical instrument |
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| Synonyms | clavier, piano keyboard |
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| Broader (hypernym) | keyboard |
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| Part meronym | accordion, forte-piano, organ, piano, piano accordion, pianoforte, pipe organ, squeeze box |
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3. | fingerboard (artifact) a narrow strip of wood on the neck of some stringed instruments (violin or cello or guitar etc) where the strings are held against the wood with the fingers |
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| Broader (hypernym) | strip |
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| Part meronym | banjo, bowed stringed instrument, guitar, lute, mandolin, string |
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