fingerboard

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fingerboard

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From finger + board.

noun fingerboards

  1. 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.
  2. A miniature skateboard or snowboard that is propelled by the fingers.
  3. Synonym of hangboard (“device for building finger strength”).

    Similar: hangboard

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noun part of musical instrument

Españoltraste
日本語指板 shiban
Portuguêsespelho
Françaistouche
DeutschGriffbrett
Italianotastiera
Ελληνικάταστιέρα tastiéra
Русскийгриф grif, клавиату́ра klaviatúra
עבריתשְׁחִיף

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@misc{fingerboard_2026,
  title = {fingerboard},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fingerboard},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}