Unscramble

t 1 h 4 u 1 m 3 b 3 n 1 a 1 i 1 l 1

9 letters · 16 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun the nail of the thumb

originFrom thumb + nail. Compare West Frisian tommeneil (“thumbnail”), Dutch duimnagel (“thumbnail”), German Daumennagel (“thumbnail”). The phrase thumbnail sketch was first attested 1852. Verb sense attested 1930s.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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