tweezers
noun/ˈtwiːzərz/
Frequency rank: #16,210 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a small tool with two arms joined at one end, used for picking up or pulling very small objects.
Example sentence
She used tweezers to carefully pluck her eyebrows before the party.
Synonyms & related words
More words in ranks 16,201–16,300
- terrierssmall, energetic dog breeds originally bred to hunt burrowing animals.
- thereonon or upon that thing just mentioned; following from that.
- throwawaysaid or done without careful thought; intended to be discarded after use.
- thunderousProducing a very loud, deep noise like thunder; extremely loud.
- transcontinentalCrossing or extending across a continent.
- typographicalrelating to the style, arrangement, or appearance of printed or typed text.
- unbeknownstwithout the knowledge of; unknown to someone.
- unchainedfreed from chains or restraints; liberated.
- uneditedNot altered, cut, or corrected; in its original, raw form.
- upstandinghonest, responsible, and morally upright