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Synonyms of the word 
FIN → APPENDAGE - CINQUE - DECORATION - DIGIT - EQUIP - EXTREMITY - FIGURE - FIT - FIVE - FIVESOME - FLIPPER - LOUVER - LOUVRE - MEMBER - ORNAMENT - ORNAMENTATION - OUTFIT - PENTAD - QUINT - QUINTET - QUINTUPLET - SHOE - SLAT - SPLINE - STABILISER - STABILIZER - SWIM - TAILFINfin- n. (ichthyology) One of the appendages of a fish, used to propel itself and to manoeuvre/maneuver.
- n. A similar appendage of a cetacean or other marine animal.
- n. A thin, rigid component of an aircraft, extending from the fuselage and used to stabilise and steer the…
- n. A similar structure on the tail of a bomb, used to help keep it on course.
- n. A hairstyle, resembling the fin of a fish, in which the hair is combed and set into a vertical ridge along…
- n. A device worn by divers and swimmers on their feet.
- n. An extending part on a surface of a radiator, engine, heatsink, etc., used to facilitate cooling.
- n. A sharp raised edge (generally in concrete) capable of damaging a roof membrane or vapor retarder.
- v. (transitive) To cut the fins from a fish, shark, etc.
- v. (intransitive) To swim in the manner of a fish.
- v. (transitive) To provide (a motor vehicle etc) with fins.
- n. (US, slang) A five-dollar bill.
appendage- n. an external body part that projects from the body.
- n. a natural prolongation or projection from a part of any organism.
- n. a part that is joined to something larger.
cinque- n. (card games, dice games) The number five as seen on a die or on a card.
decoration- n. The act of adorning, embellishing, or honoring; ornamentation.
- n. That which adorns, enriches, or beautifies; something added by way of embellishment; ornament.
- n. Specifically, any mark of honor to be worn upon the person, as a medal, cross, or ribbon of an order of…
- n. (biochemistry, immunology) The use of exotic sugars as decoys to distract the immune system of a host.
digit- n. (mathematics) The whole numbers from 0 to 9 and the Arabic numerals representing them, which are combined…
- n. (mathematics) Similarly fundamental numerals in other systems.
- n. (units of measure, astronomy) 1⁄12 the apparent diameter of the sun or moon, (chiefly) as a measure of…
- n. (historical units of measure) A unit of length notionally based upon the width of an adult human finger,…
- n. (units of measure, obsolete) Synonym of inch.
- n. (anatomy) A narrow extremity of the human hand or foot: a finger, thumb, or toe.
- n. (zoology) Similar or similar-looking structures in other animals.
- n. (geometry, rare, obsolete) Synonym of degree: 1⁄360 of a circle.
- v. (transitive) To point at or point out with the finger.
equip- v. (transitive) To furnish for service, or against a need or exigency; to fit out; to supply with whatever…
- v. (transitive) To dress up; to array; accouter.
- v. (transitive) To prepare (someone) with a skill.
extremity- n. The most extreme or furthest point of something.
- n. An extreme measure.
- n. A hand or foot.
- n. A limb (major appendage of human or animal such as a leg an arm or a wing).
figure- n. A drawing or diagram conveying information.
- n. The representation of any form, as by drawing, painting, modelling, carving, embroidering, etc.; especially,…
- n. A person or thing representing a certain consciousness.
- n. The appearance or impression made by the conduct or career of a person.
- n. (obsolete) Distinguished appearance; magnificence; conspicuous representation; splendour; show.
- n. A human figure, which dress or corset must fit to; the shape of a human body.
- n. A numeral.
- n. A number.
- n. A shape.
- n. A visible pattern as in wood or cloth.
- n. A dance figure, a complex dance moveW.
- n. A figure of speech.
- n. (logic) The form of a syllogism with respect to the relative position of the middle term.
- n. (astrology) A horoscope; the diagram of the aspects of the astrological houses.
- n. (music) Any short succession of notes, either as melody or as a group of chords, which produce a single…
- n. (music) A form of melody or accompaniment kept up through a strain or passage; a motif; a florid embellishment.
- v. To solve a mathematical problem.
- v. To come to understand.
- v. (intransitive) To be reasonable.
- v. (transitive) To enter, be a part of.
- v. (obsolete) To represent by a figure, as to form or mould; to make an image of, either palpable or ideal;…
- v. To embellish with design; to adorn with figures.
- v. (obsolete) To indicate by numerals.
- v. To represent by a metaphor; to signify or symbolize.
- v. (obsolete) To prefigure; to foreshow.
- v. (music) To write over or under the bass, as figures or other characters, in order to indicate the accompanying…
- v. (music) To embellish.
fit- adj. Suitable, proper.
- adj. Adapted to a purpose or environment.
- adj. In good shape; physically well.
- adj. (Britain, slang) Good looking, fanciable, attractive, beautiful.
- adj. Prepared; ready.
- v. (transitive) To be suitable for.
- v. (transitive) To conform to in size and shape.
- v. (intransitive) To be of the right size and shape.
- v. (transitive, with to) To make conform in size and shape.
- v. (transitive) To be in agreement with.
- v. (transitive) To adjust.
- v. (transitive) To attach, especially when requiring exact positioning or sizing.
- v. (transitive) To equip or supply.
- v. (transitive) To make ready.
- v. (intransitive, archaic) To be seemly.
- v. To be proper or becoming.
- v. (intransitive) To be in harmony.
- n. The degree to which something fits.
- n. Conformity of elements one to another.
- n. The part of an object upon which anything fits tightly.
- n. (advertising) how well a particular commercial execution captures the character or values of a brand.
- n. (statistics) goodness of fit.
- n. (archaic) A section of a poem or ballad.
- n. A seizure or convulsion.
- n. (medicine) A sudden and vigorous appearance of a symptom over a short period of time.
- n. A sudden outburst of emotion.
- n. A sudden burst (of an activity).
- v. (intransitive, medicine) To suffer a fit.
five- num. (cardinal) A numerical value equal to 5; the number following four and preceding six. This many dots:…
- n. The digit/figure 5.
- n. (US) A five-dollar bill.
- n. Anything measuring five units, as length.
- n. A person who is five years old.
- n. five o'clock.
- n. A short rest, especially one of five minutes.
fivesome- n. A group of five people or things.
- n. An orgy (group sex) consisting of five people.
- adj. (archaic) By fives; with five.
flipper- n. In marine mammals such as whales, a wide flat limb, adapted for swimming.
- n. A flat, wide, paddle-like rubber covering for the foot, used in swimming.
- n. A flat lever in a pinball machine, used to keep the ball in play.
- n. (cricket) A type of ball bowled by a leg spin bowler, which spins backwards and skids off the pitch with…
- n. (informal, US) Television remote control, clicker.
- n. (dated, slang) The hand.
- n. (dentistry) A kind of false tooth, usually temporary.
- n. A kitchen spatula.
- v. To lift one or both flippers out of the water and slap the surface of the water.
louver- n. A type of turret on the roof of certain medieval buildings designed to allow ventilation or the admission…
- n. (chiefly in the plural) A series of sloping overlapping slats or boards which admit air and light but…
- n. Any of a system of slits, as in the hood of an automobile, for ventilation.
louvre- n. An alternative spelling of louver in US English; the only spelling of this word in UK English.
member- n. One who officially belongs to a group.
- n. A part of a whole.
- n. Part of an animal capable of performing a distinct office; an organ; a limb.
- n. The penis.
- n. (logic) One of the propositions making up a syllogism.
- n. (set theory) An element of a set.
- n. (object-oriented programming) A function or piece of data associated with each separate instance of a…
- n. (Australia, law) the judge or adjudicator in a consumer court.
- n. A part of a discourse or of a period, sentence, or verse; a clause.
- n. (mathematics) Either of the two parts of an algebraic equation, connected by the equality sign.
- n. (computing) A file stored within an archive file.
- v. (obsolete outside dialects) To remember.
- v. (obsolete) To cause to remember; to mention.
ornament- n. An element of decoration; that which embellishes or adorns.
- n. A Christmas tree decoration.
- n. (music) A musical flourish that is unnecessary to the overall melodic or harmonic line, but serves to…
- v. To decorate.
- v. To add to.
ornamentation- n. Decoration, adornment or embellishment.
- n. The act or process of decorating etc.
outfit- n. A set of clothing (with accessories).
- n. Gear consisting of a set of articles or tools for a specified purpose.
- n. Any cohesive group of people; a unit; such as a military company.
- n. (informal) A business or firm.
- n. (sports) A sports team.
- n. (statistics) An outlier-sensitive fit.
- v. (transitive) To provide with, usually for a specific purpose.
pentad- n. a group or series of five things.
- n. (chemistry) Any element, atom, or radical having a valence of five, or which can be combined with, substituted…
quint- n. (music) an interval of one fifth.
- n. (in piquet) a sequence of five playing cards of the same suit; equivalent to a straight flush in poker.
- n. (US, informal) a quin or quintuplet.
- n. (firefighting) A vehicle used by firefighters that combines the capabilities of a fire engine and a fire…
- n. quinte; In fencing, the fifth fencer in parrying or attacking position.
quintet- n. (music) A composition (a type of chamber music) in five parts (typically each a singer or instrumentalist,…
- n. (music) A group of five musicians, fit to play such a piece of music together.
- n. Any group of five members.
quintuplet- n. One of a group of five babies born from the same mother during the same birth.
- n. (music) A tuplet of five notes to be played in the time for four.
- n. A collection or combination of five things.
- n. A cycle adapted for five riders, all of whom can assist in the propulsion.
shoe- n. A protective covering for the foot, with a bottom part composed of thick leather or plastic sole and often…
- n. A piece of metal designed to be attached to a horse's foot as a means of protection; a horseshoe.
- n. (card games) A device for holding multiple decks of playing cards, allowing more games to be played by…
- n. Something resembling a shoe in form, position, or function, such as a brake shoe.
- n. The outer cover or tread of a pneumatic tire, especially for an automobile.
- v. To put shoes on one's feet.
- v. To put horseshoes on a horse.
- v. To equip an object with a protection against wear.
slat- n. A thin, narrow strip or bar of wood (lath) or metal.
- n. (aeronautical) A movable control surface at the leading edge of a wing that when moved, changes the chord…
- v. To construct or provide with slats.
- v. To slap; to strike; to beat; to throw down violently.
- v. (Britain, dialect) To split; to crack.
- v. To set on; to incite.
spline- n. Long thin piece of metal or wood.
- n. A rectangular piece that fits grooves like key seats in a hub and a shaft, so that while the one may slide…
- n. A flexible strip of metal or other material, that may be bent into a curve and used in a similar manner…
- n. (mathematics, computing) Any of a number of smooth curves used to join points.
- n. (woodworking) A strip of wood or other material inserted into grooves in each of two pieces of wood to…
- v. (mathematics, computing) To smooth (a curve or surface) by means of a spline.
- v. (engineering) To fit with a spline.
- v. (engineering) To fasten to or together with a spline.
stabiliser- n. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of stabilizer.
stabilizer- n. Any person or thing that brings stability.
- n. Any substance added to something in order to stabilize it.
- n. A gyroscopically controlled fin or similar device that prevents the excess rolling of a ship in rough…
- n. An airfoil that stabilizes the flight of an aircraft or missile.
- n. (textiles) A piece of backing fabric used in embroidery.
- n. (in the plural, Britain) training wheels on a child's bicycle.
swim- v. (intransitive, archaic) To float.
- v. (intransitive) To move through the water, without touching the bottom; to propel oneself in water by natural…
- v. (transitive) To traverse (a specific body of water, or a specific distance) by swimming; or, to utilize…
- v. (transitive, uncommon) To cause to swim.
- v. (intransitive) To be overflowed or drenched.
- v. (transitive) To immerse in water to make the lighter parts float.
- v. (transitive, historical) To test (a suspected witch) by throwing into a river; those who floated rather…
- v. (transitive) To undergo a giddy sensation.
- n. An act or instance of swimming.
- n. The sound, or air bladder, of a fish.
- n. (Britain) A part of a stream much frequented by fish.
- abbr. (Internet slang, text messaging) Someone who isn't me, used as a way to avoid self-designation or self-incrimination,…
tailfin- n. A fin at the tail of a fish, caudal fin.
- n. A fin on the tail of an aircraft, vertical stabilizer.
- n. (automotive) A fin-like projection at the rear of a car, common on American cars of the 1950s.
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