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fingerboard

fin·ger·board

US/ˈfɪŋɡɜrˌbɔrd/ uncommon

noun

1.

a guidepost resembling a hand with a pointing index finger

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2.

a bank of keys on a musical instrument

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3.

a narrow strip of wood on the neck of some stringed instruments (violin or cello or guitar etc) where the strings are held against the wood with the fingers

Origin

From finger + board.

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