"fingerless" meaning in English

See fingerless in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

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  1. Without fingers.
    (of hands) Without fingers owing to either a birth defect or amputation.
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  2. Without fingers.
    (of gloves) With holes, such that the fingers are not covered.
    Tags: not-comparable
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: fingerlessness Related terms: toeless Translations (having no fingers): 無指 /无指 (wúzhǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), sormeton (Finnish), fingerlos (German), ujjatlan (Hungarian), bezpalcowy (Polish), беспалый (bespalyj) (Russian), parmaksız (Turkish), безпа́лий (bezpályj) (Ukrainian)
Disambiguation of 'having no fingers': 50 50
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          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "tags": [
            "collocation"
          ],
          "text": "fingerless gloves",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              44,
              54
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "2024 June 3, Caitlin Chatterton, “‘Becoming Karl Lagerfeld:’ A flattering sketch of a controversial designer”, in CNN:",
          "text": "And while his signature starched collar and fingerless gloves are yet to make an appearance, his looks are already topped off with another of his soon-to-be trademarks: a pair of dark aviator sunglasses.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Without fingers.",
        "With holes, such that the fingers are not covered."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "finger",
          "finger"
        ],
        [
          "glove",
          "glove"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "Without fingers.",
        "(of gloves) With holes, such that the fingers are not covered."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of gloves"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "wúzhǐ",
      "sense": "having no fingers",
      "word": "無指 /无指"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "having no fingers",
      "word": "sormeton"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "having no fingers",
      "word": "fingerlos"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "sense": "having no fingers",
      "word": "ujjatlan"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "having no fingers",
      "word": "bezpalcowy"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "bespalyj",
      "sense": "having no fingers",
      "word": "беспалый"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "lang_code": "tr",
      "sense": "having no fingers",
      "word": "parmaksız"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "lang_code": "uk",
      "roman": "bezpályj",
      "sense": "having no fingers",
      "word": "безпа́лий"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fingerless"
}

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