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n. - Fine-grained tree product

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Usage examples (7)
  • Noreen pushed at my cuticles with an orangewood stick.
  • A manicurist should use cuticle softening oil after a warm soak, then gently ease them back with an orangewood stick.
  • They demand coaxing with a bristle brush and an orangewood stick.
  • He had a little fancy for the sea as well, and liked to pull an oar over to Capri on occasion, by which he could earn a few francs easier than he could saw them out of the...
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