Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

orange-stick

noun
/ˈɔːrɪndʒ stɪk/
Definition
A small stick made from orange wood, often used in manicures and crafts.
Examples
  • Before applying nail polish, she used an orange-stick to push back her cuticles.
  • The artisan used an orange stick to shape the delicate clay.
  • After soaking her fingers, she gently ran the orange-stick along the edges of her nails.
Meaning
An orange-stick is a tool primarily used in nail care to push back cuticles and make manicures easier.
Synonyms
  • Cuticle pusher
  • Nail tool
  • Manicure stick