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1. thumb

noun. ['ˈθʌm'] the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb.

Etymology

  • thoume (Middle English (1100-1500))

Rhymes with Thumb

  • mccrumb
  • mccrum
  • deblum
  • ancrum
  • succumb
  • strum
  • hohum
  • exum
  • become
  • baucum
  • swum
  • stumm
  • stum
  • slum
  • shrum
  • sharum
  • scum
  • schrum
  • plumb
  • plum
  • pflum
  • narum
  • krumme
  • krumm
  • krum
  • klumb
  • grum
  • glum
  • frum
  • from

How do you pronounce thumb?

Pronounce thumb as θəm.

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4. thumb

verb. ['ˈθʌm'] travel by getting free rides from motorists.

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  • thoume (Middle English (1100-1500))

5. thumb

noun. ['ˈθʌm'] the part of a glove that provides a covering for the thumb.

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  • thoume (Middle English (1100-1500))

6. thumb

noun. ['ˈθʌm'] a convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipse.

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  • thoume (Middle English (1100-1500))

7. thumb

verb. ['ˈθʌm'] feel or handle with the fingers.

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  • thoume (Middle English (1100-1500))

8. thumb

verb. ['ˈθʌm'] look through a book or other written material.

Etymology

  • thoume (Middle English (1100-1500))