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thumbed - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'thumbed' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Thumbed [ a.]
- Having thumbs.
- Soiled by handling.
2 . Thumbed [ imp. & p. p.]
- of Thumb

Meaning of 'thumbed' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . thumbed [ s]
Meaning (1):
- (of pages) worn or soiled by thumb and fingers by frequent handling or turning
Example in sentence:
  • well-thumbed pages of the dictionary