doigt

Definitions of doigt
  1. noun
    the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
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    type of:
    mesure linéaire, unité de mesure de longueur
    a unit of measurement of length
  2. noun
    a finger or toe in human beings or corresponding body part in other vertebrates
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    index
    the finger next to the thumb
    annulaire
    the third finger (especially of the left hand)
    majeur
    the second finger; between the index finger and the ring finger
    auriculaire, petit doigt
    the finger farthest from the thumb
    type of:
    appendice
    an external body part that projects from the body
  3. noun
    any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb)
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    index
    the finger next to the thumb
    annulaire
    the third finger (especially of the left hand)
    majeur
    the second finger; between the index finger and the ring finger
    auriculaire, petit doigt
    the finger farthest from the thumb
    type of:
    extrémité
    that part of a limb that is farthest from the torso
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