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Etymology
1. fingerling
Etymology
- -ling (English)
- -ling (Middle English (1100-1500))
- finger (English)
- finger (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Sentences with fingerling
1. Noun, singular or mass
Like other red potatoes, red fingerling varieties hold their shape well and are low in starch.
2. Adjective
Potato salads may use red, white, yellow, new or fingerling potatoes and be served hot, warm or cold.
3. Verb, gerund or present participle
They can grow from fingerling size to a marketable size in 6 to 8 months.