fingerprint

Nouns

  • (n) a print made by an impression of the ridges in the skin of a finger; often used for biometric identification in criminal investigations
  • (n) a generic term for any identifying characteristic
    • that tax bill had the senator's fingerprints all over it
  • (n) a smudge made by a (dirty) finger fingermark,

Verbs

  • (v) take an impression of a person's fingerprints

Synonyms

fingermark

Words of close approximity

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