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fin·ger·board (-bôrd′)

noun

a strip of ebony or other hardwood fixed to the neck of a stringed instrument, against which the strings are pressed with the fingers to determine the desired tones

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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