digit
1. [ noun ] the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
Synonyms: fingerbreadth finger's_breadth finger
Related terms: linear_unit
2. [ noun ] (mathematics) one of the elements that collectively form a system of numbers
Synonyms: figure
Examples:

"0 and 1 are digits"

Related terms: integer one two zero three decimal_digit four nine six five significant_digit eight seven binary_digit octal_digit digitize
3. [ noun ] (anatomy,zoology) a finger or toe in human beings or corresponding part in other vertebrates
Synonyms: dactyl
Related terms: extremity finger toe vertebrate nail phalanx
Similar spelling:   dicot