finger |
one of the five jointed members at the end of the hand, esp. ones that are not the thumb. [8 definitions] |
fingernail |
a hard, transparent piece that grows on the end of the top of the finger. |
fingerprint |
an impression of the skin pattern in the fingertip left on an object that it has touched, esp. one made with ink and used as identification. [2 definitions] |
finish |
to reach or cause the end of; complete. [11 definitions] |
finished |
completed; ended. [4 definitions] |
finish line |
a line or other marker indicating the end of a race. |
Finland |
a Scandinavian country between Russia and Sweden. |
Finn |
a native or citizen of Finland, or a descendant thereof. [2 definitions] |
Finnish |
the main language of Finland. [2 definitions] |
fiord |
variant of fjord. |
fir |
any of numerous cone-bearing evergreen trees related to the pines. [2 definitions] |
fire |
the effects, such as heat, light, and flames, produced by burning. [14 definitions] |
fire alarm |
a device that gives off a noise to signal that a fire is occurring. [2 definitions] |
firearm |
a small weapon, such as a pistol or rifle, from which a shot is fired using exploding gunpowder. |
firecracker |
a small paper cylinder filled with gunpowder, used as a noisemaker, esp. during celebrations. |
fire department |
a department of a city or town government that works to prevent and put out fires, or the persons employed in it. |
fire engine |
a motor truck that carries firefighting equipment and personnel to the scene of a fire and usu. has a pump for spraying water or chemicals. |
fire escape |
a fireproof stairway, ladder, or the like, usu. on the outside of a building, used as an emergency exit in case of fire. |
fire extinguisher |
a portable device containing chemicals that can be sprayed on a fire to extinguish it. |
firefighter |
someone who fights fires, either for pay or as a volunteer. |
firefly |
any of a number of beetles whose abdomens emit a flashing light at night. |