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单词 thumb index
释义

thumb index


noun

a series of labeled notches cut along the fore edge of a book, to indicate the divisions or sections.

Origin of thumb index

First recorded in 1900–05

Words nearby thumb index

thumb drive, thumber, thumb forceps, thumb glass, thumbhole, thumb index, thumbkin, thumb knot, thumbnail, thumbnail sketch, thumbnut

Definition for thumb index (2 of 2)

thumb-index
[ thuhm-in-deks ]
/ ˈθʌmˌɪn dɛks /

verb (used with object)

to provide (a book) with a thumb index.
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British Dictionary definitions for thumb index

thumb index

noun

a series of indentations cut into the fore edge of a book to facilitate quick reference

verb thumb-index

(tr) to furnish with a thumb index
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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