Finch Definition

fĭnch
finches
noun
Any of various small, short-beaked, seed-eating passerine birds (esp. family Fringillidae), including redpolls, canaries, crossbills, goldfinches, and chaffinches.
Webster's New World
Any of various birds of the families Cardinalidae and Emberizidae, including the sparrows, cardinals, and grosbeaks, having a similar bill.
American Heritage
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pronoun

A surname​.

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Other Word Forms of Finch

Noun

Singular:
finch
Plural:
finches

Origin of Finch

  • Middle English from Old English finc

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Finch Sentence Examples

  • In 1738 he married Lady Elizabeth Finch, daughter of the earl of Winchelsea.

  • A single small finch flying over which might have been one!

  • A broken Ray Finch jug, a large stoneware jug by Ray Finch, made in 1996.

  • Gloria Finch The first quarter of this year has been sadly marred by the deaths of many loyal members of the Cathedral Community.

  • I did not see several species I saw in winter such as great rock nuthatch, desert finch and somber tit.

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