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thumb index
thumb indexn. A series of rounded indentations cut into the front edge of a book, each labeled, as with a letter, to indicate a section of the book.
thumb′-in′dex v.thumb index n (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) a series of indentations cut into the fore edge of a book to facilitate quick reference vb (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) (tr) to furnish with a thumb index thumb′ in`dex
n. a series of labeled notches cut along the fore edge of a book, to indicate the divisions or sections. [1900–05] thumb′-in`dex, v.t. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | thumb index - one of a series of rounded notches in the fore edge of a book to indicate sectionsnotch - a V-shaped or U-shaped indentation carved or scratched into a surface; "there were four notches in the handle of his revolver" |
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