fourth finger
The 'fourth finger,' commonly known as the ring finger, holds cultural significance, especially in the context of wearing rings.
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Definition
A2Anatomy
(general)The finger located between the middle finger and the little finger on a human hand.
Example
- She wore a beautiful ring on her fourth finger.
B1Culture
(general)The finger often associated with wearing rings, particularly wedding rings in many cultures.
Example
- In many Western cultures, wedding rings are worn on the fourth finger of the left hand.
B2Bowed String Instruments
(technical, musical)The smallest finger, also known as the pinky.
B2Keyboard Instruments
(technical, musical)The ring finger.
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