Found 2 items, similar to manicure.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: manicure manicure n : professional care for the hands and fingernails manicure v 1: trim carefully and neatly; “manicure fingernails” 2: care for (one's hand) by cutting and shaping the nails, etc.
English → English (gcide) Definition: manicure manicure \man"i*cure\, n. The care of the hands and nails, especially a thorough cosmetic treatment of the hands, especially the trimming and polishing of the fingernails, and removing of cuticles, performed by a manicurist. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] manicure \man"i*cure\, n. [F., fr. L. manus hand + curare to cure.] A person who makes a business of taking care of people's hands, especially their nails; -- an older term for a manicurist. [1913 Webster] [Men] who had taken good care of their hands by wearing gloves and availing themselves of the services of a manicure. --Pop. Sci. Monthly. [1913 Webster] manicurist \man"i*cur`ist\, n. [F., fr. L. manus hand + curare to cure.] A person who makes a business of taking care of people's hands, especially their fingernails; -- formerly called a manicure. [PJC]