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manicure

[man-i-kyoor] / ˈmæn ɪˌkyʊər /
VERB
trim
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My wife and I enjoyed a gel manicure and the signature Luxury Foot Retreat pedicure, complete with warm neck wraps and beverages.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

"He's even had a manicure for the event so we know who the real star is," Pascal joked.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

"Our final, clear polish could be put over any manicure or even bare nails, which could help people with calluses on their fingertips, too. So, it has both a cosmetic and lifestyle benefit," explains Desai.

From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026

For Buss, those include getting a manicure or facial, going to the movies and having dinner with interesting guests.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026

Belowdecks he found a gymnasium full of exercise apparatus, a children’s playroom, barbershops, a manicure shop, and a beauty salon.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown



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