noun
fingering
noun
1
The technique or pattern of using particular fingers to play notes on an instrument.
"The piano teacher corrected her fingering for the scale."
2
A thin, fine wool yarn traditionally used for knitting stockings.
"The pattern calls for fingering-weight yarn."
How to Use Fingering
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishMost often the way a musician positions their fingers to play notes.
Common pairings
correct fingering
fingering chart
Word Forms
fingerings plural
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Rhymes for fingering
Bering
peering
jeering
Deering
Goering
lowering
covering
offering
entering
altering
cheering
steering
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