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Definition of Thumbnail
1. Noun. The nail of the thumb.
Definition of Thumbnail
1. Noun. The fingernail on the thumb. ¹
2. Noun. A rough sketch (e.g., the size of one's thumbnail). ¹
3. Noun. (chiefly computing) A small picture, used as a compact representation of a larger image. ¹
4. Verb. (transitive) To describe concisely. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Thumbnail
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thumbnail
Literary usage of Thumbnail
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. by Hermann Vollrat Hilprecht (1908)
"О Hero an observation might be mentioned also in connection with the supru, ''thumbnail
mark/' which was made instead of a seal impression. ..."
2. British Virgin Islands Alive! by Harriet Greenberg, Douglas Greenberg (2005)
"Each of the islands has its own attractions and personality. A thumbnail Sketch
Tortola The largest island, Tortola, is the hub of the chain. ..."
3. Fifty Years of an Actors̓ Life by John Coleman (1904)
"... Comedian and the " Moving Grove "— I Encounter the Great " Mac "—thumbnail
Sketch as he appeared on an Eventful Night Half a Century Ago—"This is I! ..."
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