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“pedicure”
1. A professional or trained care of the feet and toenails so they feel and look good: Maxim was an expert in her field, doing pedicures for her clients, including creaming the toes.
2. Etymology: via French from the Latin roots ped-, “foot” + curare, “to care for.”
2. Etymology: via French from the Latin roots ped-, “foot” + curare, “to care for.”
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Words of French origin
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pedicure (verb), pedicures, pedicured, pedicuring
To perform grooming procedures on the feet: Zoe always pedicured her toenails on Saturday afternoon before going out in the evening.