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单词 pedicure
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pedicure

(pedɪkjʊəʳ)
Word forms: plural pedicures
countable noun
If you have a pedicure, you have your toenails cut and the skin on your feet softened.
I have a manicure and a pedicure every week.

pedicure in British English

(ˈpɛdɪˌkjʊə)
noun
professional treatment of the feet, either by a medical expert or a cosmetician
Word origin
C19: via French from Latin pēs foot + curāre to care for

pedicure in American English

(ˈpɛdɪˌkjʊr)
US
noun
1.  Obsolete
podiatrist
2. 
a treatment for the care of the feet; now, esp., a trimming, cleaning, and sometimes polishing of the toenails
Derived forms
pedicurist (ˈpediˌcurist)
noun
Word origin
Fr pédicure < L pes (gen. pedis), foot + curare, to care for < cura: see cure; (sense 2) by analogy with manicure

Examples of 'pedicure' in a sentence
pedicure

My wife keeps nagging me to get a pedicure.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Give mum a massage or become a beautician for the day and spoil her with a manicure and pedicure.
The Sun (2011)
So there's no excuse not get a pedicure to go with them.
The Sun (2006)
Go to great lengths to get a pedicure, but wear mismatched underwear.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
I love having a pedicure and a manicure because it helps get them back in shape!
The Sun (2013)
I opted for a pedicure and a massage.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Choose from a mini manicure, mini pedicure, mini facial or back neck and shoulder massage.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
 Get a pedicure, doll.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Treatments: Our spy had a neck and back massage and a pedicure.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
All offer a range of extra treatments, from massage to pedicure, for a fee.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Molly: One of my friends just asked me to recommend a good place to get a pedicure.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Should I leave the class, get a pedicure or feign injury at opportune moments?
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Should I get a pedicure?
The Sun (2013)
A FISH pedicure removes loose and dead skin.
The Sun (2011)
I got a fish pedicure myself - the sensation of fish nibbling your feet is actually pleasant - so bought another as a gift.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
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