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orange stick

orange stick noun: a thin stick used in manicuring, with one tapered and one pointed end.

Noun

orange stick (plural orange sticks)

  1. A thin stick used in manicuring, with one tapered and one pointed end.
    • Zooey suddenly turned around, opened the medicine cabinet, replaced his nail file, and took down a remarkably stubby-looking orange stick.1957, J. D. Salinger, "Zooey", in, 1961, Franny and Zooey, 1991 LB Books edition, page 114

Forms of orange stick

pluralorange sticks

Questions about orange stick

What does orange stick mean?
Orange stick means a thin stick used in manicuring, with one tapered and one pointed end.
What part of speech is orange stick?
Orange stick is a noun.
What is the plural of orange stick?
The plural of orange stick is orange sticks.

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