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thumbprint
[ thuhm-print ]
thumbprint
/ ˈθʌˌɪԳ /
noun
- an impression of the upper part of the thumb, used esp for identification purposes See fingerprint
Word History and Origins
Origin of thumbprint1
Example Sentences
His thumbprint was found on one of three bottles of vodka on a sideboard in the Hunts' home, and he had also searched on the internet whether alcohol was flammable.
A producer, her thumbprints evident in a track’s chic minimalism or ooze of West Coast.
“I guarantee, whatever I’m working on, it’s going to have bright vibrant colors and it’s going to have my Chicano thumbprints all over.”
A large quantity of Griff's blood was found inside Patti's sewing machine, with the cover replaced - part of a left thumbprint found in blood on the cover was never identified.
BBC News has seen a confession, written in Arabic, which Manuel says he was forced to thumbprint without the presence of a lawyer or the aid of a translator.
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