Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

manicure

noun
/ˈmænɪkjʊr/
Definition
A cosmetic treatment of the hands and fingernails.
Examples
  • I scheduled a manicure for Saturday to pamper myself before the big event.
  • She loves trying different nail polish colors during her manicure appointments.
Meaning
Manicure refers to the aesthetic care given to the hands and fingernails, which often includes trimming, shaping, and polishing the nails, as well as softening and moisturizing the skin.
Synonyms
  • nail treatment
  • nail care
  • hand care