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(anatomy) A slender jointed extremity of the human hand, (often) exclusive of the thumb.
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(zoology) Similar or similar-looking extremities in other animals, particularly:
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Something similar in shape to the human finger, particularly:
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Something similarly extending, (especially) from a larger body, particularly:
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Something similar in function or agency to the human finger, (usually) with regard to touching, grasping, or pointing.
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(units of measure) Various units of measure based or notionally based on the adult human finger, particularly
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(fashion) A part of a glove intended to cover a finger.
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(informal, obsolete) Skill in the use of the fingers, as in playing upon a musical instrument.
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(informal, rare) Someone skilled in the use of their fingers, (especially) a pickpocket.
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(UK slang) A person.
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(especially in the phrase 'give someone the finger') An obscene or insulting gesture made by raising one's middle finger towards someone with the palm of one's hand facing inwards.
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(radio) Any of the individual receivers used in a rake receiver to decode signal components.
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(vulgar) An act of fingering (inserting a finger into someone's vagina or rectum for sexual pleasure).