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fin⋅ger⋅breadth

[fing-ger-bredth, -bretth]
–noun
the breadth of a finger: approximately 3/4 in. (2 cm).

Origin:
1585–95; finger + breadth
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fin·ger·breadth   (fĭng'gər-brědth')   
n.  The breadth of one finger.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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