"finger painting" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: finger paintings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} finger painting (countable and uncountable, plural finger paintings)
  1. The technique of painting using the fingers instead of a brush. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Art
    Sense id: en-finger_painting-en-noun-wFb7yBPf Disambiguation of Art: 39 20 41
  2. A painting made using this technique. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Art
    Sense id: en-finger_painting-en-noun-lgrNHl1Y Disambiguation of Art: 39 20 41

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} finger painting
  1. present participle and gerund of finger paint Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: finger paint Categories (topical): Art
    Sense id: en-finger_painting-en-verb-DbUSSwOh Disambiguation of Art: 39 20 41 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 3 63 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 31 12 56 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 35 4 61

Inflected forms

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