Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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fingerprint | Yes | No | Yes | No |
fingermark | Yes | No | No | No |
fingerprint (noun) | fingermark (noun) |
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a smudge made by a (dirty) finger | a smudge made by a (dirty) finger |
a generic term for any identifying characteristic | |
a print made by an impression of the ridges in the skin of a finger; often used for biometric identification in criminal investigations |
fingerprint (verb) | fingermark (verb) |
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take an impression of a person's fingerprints |