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fingerhold


fin·ger·hold

noun \ˈfiŋ-gər-ˌhōld\

Definition of FINGERHOLD

1
: a hold or place of support for the fingers
2
: a tenuous hold or support

First Known Use of FINGERHOLD

1909

Rhymes with FINGERHOLD

centerfold, common cold, copyhold, hundredfold, manifold, manyfold, marigold, multifold, oversold, petioled, scissors hold, sevenfold, severalfold, sooty mold, stranglehold, thousandfold, throttlehold, water mold

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