Definition of fingerboard Fingerboard

/fɪˈŋgɚbɔˌɹd/ - [finggerbord] - fin•ger•board

We found 6 definitions of fingerboard from 3 different sources.

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What does fingerboard mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: fingerboards

fingerboard - 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
  strip a form of erotic entertainment in which a dancer gradually undresses to music; "she did a strip right in front of everyone"
  bowed stringed instrument, string stringed instruments that are played with a bow; "the strings played superlatively well"
  guitar a stringed instrument usually having six strings; played by strumming or plucking
  banjo a stringed instrument of the guitar family that has long neck and circular body
  lute chordophone consisting of a plucked instrument having a pear-shaped body, a usually bent neck, and a fretted fingerboard
fingerboard - a bank of keys on a musical instrument
  piano keyboard, clavier
  keyboard holder consisting of an arrangement of hooks on which keys or locks can be hung
  forte-piano, pianoforte, piano a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds
  pipe organ, organ wind instrument whose sound is produced by means of pipes arranged in sets supplied with air from a bellows and controlled from a large complex musical keyboard
fingerboard - a guidepost resembling a hand with a pointing index finger
  fingerpost
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  • fingerboard (Noun)
    A flat or roughly flat strip on the neck of a stringed instrument, against which the strings are pressed to shorten the vibrating length and produce notes of higher pitches.
  • fingerboard (Noun)
    A miniature skateboard that is driven with the fingers.

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