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Examples of tweezers in a Sentence
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Word History
obsolete English tweeze, noun, etui, short for obsolete English etweese, from plural of obsolete English etwee, from French étui
1654, in the meaning defined above
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“Tweezers.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tweezers. Accessed 5 Oct. 2024.
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noun, plural in form but singular or plural in constructionMore from Merriam-Webster on tweezers
Nglish: Translation of tweezers for Spanish Speakers
Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about tweezers
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