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thumbprint

[thuhm-print]

thumbprint Definition

  • 1an impression or mark made on something by the pattern of ridges on the pad of a person's thumb
  • 2a small cookie, typically round, with an indentation in the center that is filled with jam or icing

Using thumbprint: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "thumbprint" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The detective found a thumbprint on the window.

  • Example

    She made thumbprints on the clay to create a textured surface.

  • Example

    I baked thumbprint cookies for the party.

thumbprint Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with thumbprint

  • to leave a mark or impression on something with the pad of one's thumb

    Example

    He left a thumbprint on the glass while trying to open the door.

  • a small cookie, typically round, with an indentation in the center that is filled with jam or icing

    Example

    I love making thumbprint cookies with my grandma during the holidays.

  • thumbprint guestbook

    a guestbook where guests leave their thumbprint and signature as a way of signing in

    Example

    Instead of a traditional guestbook, we had a thumbprint guestbook at our wedding.

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Summary: thumbprint in Brief

The term 'thumbprint' [thuhm-print] refers to an impression or mark made on something by the pattern of ridges on the pad of a person's thumb. It can also refer to a small cookie with an indentation in the center that is filled with jam or icing. Examples of usage include 'The detective found a thumbprint on the window.' and 'I baked thumbprint cookies for the party.'