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French tip

French tip noun: the (usually) white tip applied to each pink-painted nail as part of a French manicure.

french tip: the (usually) white tip applied to each pink-painted nail as part of a French manicure
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Noun

French tip (plural French tips)

  1. The (usually) white tip applied to each pink-painted nail as part of a French manicure.
    • Manicurist Eri Narita was behind the brat-green French tips seen at Vogue World, and revealed that her initial inspiration was the greens found in and around a tennis court, from the grass to the balls.2024 June 27, Hannah Coates, “brat Green is the Mani Shade of The Moment”, in Vogue

Forms of French tip

pluralFrench tips

Questions about French tip

What does French tip mean?
French tip means the (usually) white tip applied to each pink-painted nail as part of a French manicure.
What part of speech is French tip?
French tip is a noun.
What is the plural of French tip?
The plural of French tip is French tips.

Words near French tip in the dictionary

  1. French terry
  2. French thyme
  3. French thymes
  4. French tickler
  5. French ticklers
  6. French tip
  7. French tips
  8. french toast
  9. french toasts
  10. French toasty
  11. French Togoland

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