fingerless
English
Etymology
Adjective
fingerless (not comparable)
- Without fingers.
- (of hands) Without fingers owing to either a birth defect or amputation.
- born with a fingerless hand
- (of gloves) With holes, such that the fingers are not covered.
- fingerless gloves
- 2024 June 3, Caitlin Chatterton, “‘Becoming Karl Lagerfeld:’ A flattering sketch of a controversial designer”, in CNN[1]:
- And while his signature starched collar and fingerless gloves are yet to make an appearance, his looks are already topped off with another of his soon-to-be trademarks: a pair of dark aviator sunglasses.
- (of hands) Without fingers owing to either a birth defect or amputation.
Derived terms
Translations
having no fingers