Dictionary Entry
fin
fin is a 3-letter English word with 20 senses as transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To carve or cut up, as a chub. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
3 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 7 · 20 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To carve or cut up, as a chub.
- 2noun
End; conclusion; object.
- 3noun
An organ of a fish, consisting of a membrane supported by rays, or little bony or cartilaginous ossicles, and serving to balance and propel it in the water.
- 4noun
A membranous, finlike, swimming organ, as in pteropod and heteropod mollusks.
- 5noun
A finlike organ or attachment; a part of an object or product which protrudes like a fin
- 6noun
The hand.
- 7noun
A blade of whalebone.
- 8noun
A mark or ridge left on a casting at the junction of the parts of a mold.
- 9noun
The thin sheet of metal squeezed out between the collars of the rolls in the process of rolling.
- 10noun
A feather; a spline.
- 11noun
A finlike appendage, as to submarine boats.
- 12noun
organ of locomotion and balance in fishes and some other aquatic animals
- 13noun
a stabilizer on a ship that resembles the fin of a fish
- 14noun
a shoe for swimming; the paddle-like front is an aid in swimming (especially underwater)
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- 15noun
one of a set of parallel slats in a door or window to admit air and reject rain
- 16noun
one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile
- 17noun
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
- 18verb
show the fins above the water while swimming
"The sharks were finning near the surface"
- 19verb
propel oneself through the water in a finning motion
- 20verb
equip (a car) with fins
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