Definitions for manicures

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manicures man·i·cure

Spelling: [man-i-kyoo r]

IPA: /ˈmæn ɪˌkyʊər/

Manicures is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 803 anagrams from letters in manicures (aceimnrsu).

Definitions for manicures

noun

1. a cosmetic treatment of the hands and fingernails, including trimming and polishing of the nails and removing cuticles.
2. a manicurist.

verb (used with object)

1. to take care of (the hands and fingernails); apply manicure treatment to.
2. to trim or cut meticulously:

verb (used without object)

1. to give a manicure.

Origin of manicures

1875-80; French Latin mani- (combining form of manus hand) + cūra care

Examples for manicures

I might win a manicure set, or a shoe-horn, or a leather bag.

And she even matched her manicure to her outfit, flashing nails that were a shade of teal.

But the manicure lady was of a temperament needing no prompting.

She had stopped before her dressing-table and was toying with her manicure things.

Now, next time you find yourself stuck at a layover in dire need of a manicure, Essie will be there to help.

I wondered what kind of tool-grinder they used for a manicure.

The girls say that I can shampoo and manicure as well as a professional.

Not enough time for a manicure, probably just enough time for a stiff drink.

“He did not want to come back this season, and I did,” she said, admiring her manicure.

My friend in the manicure came and told me about hers when I was lying in the hospital.