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- noun Plural form of
fingerboard .
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Examples
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"Because ebony is used for the parts of our instruments that we touch the most," explains the quartet's cellist, Raphaël Merlin, "namely the fingerboards and the frogs of our bows."
An Eclectic Quartet With Élan Barrymore Laurence Scherer 2011
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Tech Deck, a manufacturer of 2 1/2-inch long skateboards - "fingerboards" - has spent the past five months hosting competitions in more than 10 cities to find the best fingerboarder in America.
NPR Topics: News 2011
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Fretboards (also referred to as fingerboards) are usually made from rosewood, maple, or ebony.
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Fretboards (also referred to as fingerboards) are usually made from rosewood, maple, or ebony.
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250S and 350S have radiused fingerboards, which is a nice perk for some players, like me.
Mandolin Cafe News 2009
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250S and 350S have radiused fingerboards, which is a nice perk for some players, like me.
Mandolin Cafe News 2009
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The government has focused on a March 2009 shipment of ebony from Madagascar intended for guitar fingerboards.
Gibson Guitar Wails on Federal Raid Over Wood James R. Hagerty 2011
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Gibson says it got permits and followed foreign laws on exports of finished products, such as the prepared slats of Indian rosewood used on guitar fingerboards.
The Government and the Guitar Man Nancy deWolf Smith 2011
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Gibson says the ebony was partially finished for use as fingerboards and that Indian officials have endorsed such exports as legal.
Gibson Guitar Wails on Federal Raid Over Wood James R. Hagerty 2011
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In fact, anyone used to fingerboards -- those miniature finger controlled skateboards -- will feel immediately at home.
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