thumb


thumb - noun

  • the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb
  • the part of a glove that provides a covering for the thumb
  • a convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipse

  • thumb - verb

    • travel by getting free rides from motorists
    • look through a book or other written material
    • feel or handle with the fingers

    thumb - thesaurus

    finger   flick   flip   hitch   hitchhike   leaf   ovolo   pollex   riff   riffle  


    View spelling list Silent b words and learn about the word thumb in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 22. Words with silent letters e.g. wrap, comb, sign, knight.

    Other Spellzone word lists: Body. arms

    Scrabble score for thumb

    t is 1 h is 4 u is 1 m is 3 b is 3
    Scrabble score = 12

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