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thumb index
n.
A series of rounded indentations cut into the front edge of a book, each labeled, as with a letter, to indicate a section of the book.

thumb-index (thmndks) v.

thumb index
Noun
a series of notches cut into the fore-edge of a book to facilitate quick reference
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.thumb index - one of a series of rounded notches in the fore edge of a book to indicate sections
notch - a V-shaped or U-shaped indentation carved or scratched into a surface; "there were four notches in the handle of his revolver"
Translations

thumb index nuñero, índice m recortado
thumb index nrépertoire m (à onglets)
thumb index thumb nDaumenregister nt
thumb index nindice m a rubrica


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