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man·i·cure
manicure
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- pronunciation:
- mae
nih
kyur
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
grooming of the fingernails, including shaping and polishing, esp. as provided by a professional beautician.
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part of speech: |
transitive verb |
inflections: |
manicures, manicuring, manicured |
definition 1: |
to groom (the fingernails).
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definition 2: |
to groom by trimming closely and neatly.
He manicured the lawn with his little clippers. |
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