"fingerboard" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fingerboards [plural]
Etymology: From finger + board. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|finger|board}} finger + board Head templates: {{en-noun}} fingerboard (plural fingerboards)
  1. (music, lutherie) 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. Categories (topical): Lutherie, Music Translations (part of musical instrument): гриф (grif) [masculine] (Bulgarian), hmatník [masculine] (Czech), gribebræt [neuter] (Danish), toets [masculine] (Dutch), otelauta (Finnish), touche [feminine] (French), Griffbrett [neuter] (German), ταστιέρα (tastiéra) [feminine] (Greek), שְׁחִיף (Hebrew), fingraborð [neuter] (Icelandic), fingrabretti [neuter] (Icelandic), méarchlár [masculine] (Irish), tastiera [feminine] (Italian), 指板 (shiban) (alt: しばん) (Japanese), paparipa (Maori), podstrunnica [feminine] (Polish), podstrunnik [feminine] (Polish), espelho [masculine] (Portuguese), гриф (grif) [masculine] (Russian), клавиату́ра (klaviatúra) [feminine] (Russian), traste [masculine] (Spanish), greppbräda [common-gender] (Swedish)
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  2. A miniature skateboard that is driven with the fingers. Translations (miniature skateboard): sormiskeittilauta (Finnish), sormiskeitti (Finnish), fingrabretti [neuter] (Icelandic)
    Sense id: en-fingerboard-en-noun-4QK0ybW4 Disambiguation of 'miniature skateboard': 8 92

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