Difference between Fingerprint and Fingermark

What is the difference between Fingerprint and Fingermark?

Fingerprint as a noun is the unique natural pattern of ridges on the tips of the fingers. while Fingermark as a noun is a blemish made by a dirty finger.

Fingerprint

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The unique natural pattern of ridges on the tips of the fingers. The patterns left on surfaces where uncovered fingertips have touched. Unique identification for public key in asymmetric cryptosystem.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To take somebody's fingerprints.

Fingermark

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A blemish made by a dirty finger.

We hope you now know whether to use Fingerprint or Fingermark in your sentence.

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