Fingerstall (Noun)
Meaning
A sheath worn to protect a finger.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The archer carefully put on a leather fingerstall to protect her drawing finger from the bowstring.
- She knew that wearing a fingerstall would help her maintain a consistent release when shooting the recurve bow.
- For protection, he wore a pair of fingerstalls on his right hand while playing his strings on the harp.
- The fingerstall provided by the sports store allowed the injured player to continue playing guitar without pain.
- A broken finger forced her to start wearing a fingerstall when playing piano to avoid discomfort and further injury.