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noun
A blemish made by a dirty finger; a fingerprint.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
To mark with a dirty or greasy finger; to leave a fingerprint.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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noun
a smudge made by a (dirty) finger
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: fingerprint
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: smudge, spot, blot, daub, smear, smirch, slur
History
From finger + mark.
