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   tweez·ers

   /ˈtwēzərz/

   plural

   • 1. a small instrument like a pair of pincers for plucking out hairs and picking up small objects.

   Word Origin mid 17th century: extended form of obsolete tweeze ‘case of surgical instruments’, shortening of etweese, anglicized plural of etui.

   Scrabble Points: 20

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