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Wiktionary

  1. n. Plural form of manicure.
  2. v. third-person singular simple present indicative form of manicure.

Etymologies

  1. French : Latin manus, hand; see man-2 in Indo-European roots + Latin cūra, care; see cure.

Examples

  • “For Amanda Sumberg, the manicures will be the last thing to go.”

    Centredaily.com: Local

  • “The gathering may include a meal, and there's often a certain amount of pampering involved, such as manicures, pedicures or massages.”

    The Wall Street Journal: Where No Boys Are Allowed

  • “The gathering could include a meal, and there's often a certain amount of pampering involved, too, such as manicures, pedicures or massages.”

    The Wall Street Journal: Girls' Night Out

  • “These manly salons also allow men to indulge in treatments once taboo, such as manicures and facials -- but all with a distinctly male tenor.”

    The Wall Street Journal: A Beer and a Game of Pool

  • “A pair of handmade quilts will also be available, as will various services, such as manicures, room makeovers, pet grooming, children's birthday parties and RV washes, among other services.”

    Sand Mountain Reporter: News

  • “There is a frugal fatigue setting in: Consumers are starting to open up purse strings, but not wide open," according to NPD analyst Marshal Cohen, who said consumers were starting to buy small "necessary luxuries" such as manicures and new cell phones.”

    The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal:Today's Headlines

  • “New York office workers are cutting back on luxuries and indulgences, including self-pampering activities such as manicures, hair maintenance and massages (57\%).”

    WordPress.com News

  • “While taking in the breathtaking views from Cloud 23, guests will be treated to 'Goktails' and beauty treatments such as manicures and makeovers.”

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  • “For starters you ` re confronted with signs for "manicures" and "pedicures".”

    TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com

  • “- If you are looking for a Hair Salon, Tanning Salon, a Spa or Nail Services such as manicures and pedicures”

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