digit

Meaning of digit

noun
  1. any of the numerals from 0 to 9, especially when forming part of a number.
  2. a finger, thumb, or toe.

late Middle English: from Latin digitus ‘finger, toe’; digit (sense 1) arose from the practice of counting on the fingers.

Information about digit

Hyphenation of digit

digit

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • digit is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

digit synonyms

Meaning figure:

figure

Meaning finger:

finger, fingerbreadth

Meaning dactyl:

dactyl

Meaning a figure, symbol, or group of figures or symbols denoting a number:

numeral

Meaning an arithmetical value, expressed by a word, symbol, or figure, representing a particular quantity and used in counting and making calculations:

number

Meaning a number which is not a fraction; a whole number:

integer

Meaning a monogram:

cipher

Meaning the short, thick first digit of the human hand, set lower and apart from the other four and opposable to them:

thumb

Meaning any of the five digits at the end of the human foot:

toe

Meaning the furthest point or limit of something:

extremity

Translation of digit

Words that rhyme with digit

Brigit, brigit

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