释义 |
thumbpiece \ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun 1. : an appendage to a handle (as of a vessel) to afford a hold for the thumb 2. : a part designed to be operated by the thumb or thumb and fingers: as a. : a small inside knob for a night latch b. : a small knob or button to operate a catch (as on a bracelet) 3. dialect : a small amount of food |