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finger-spell

[fing-ger-spel]

fin·ger·spell

[fing-ger-spel]
verb (used with object), verb (used without object)
to communicate by fingerspelling.

Origin:
finger + spell1
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an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
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finger-spell

verb
communicate by means of specific gestures, as an alternative to sign language; "The Deaf often fingerspell" [syn: fingerspell
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