ring finger

1. 1.

   the third finger (especially of the left hand)

   Synonymsannualry

   Broaderfinger

Questions about ring finger

What does ring finger mean?

ring finger means "the third finger (especially of the left hand)".

What is another word for ring finger?

Close synonyms include annualry. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is ring finger a common word?

ring finger is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.