Tweezers (noun)

A small tool consisting of two metal or plastic arms with pointed tips, used for gripping and removing small objects, especially hairs from the skin.

Origin:

Late 16th century: from tweeze (alteration of tweak) + -ers.

Examples:

  1. The tweezers were a handy tool for removing splinters and other small irritants.
  2. The tweezers were used by the esthetician to shape eyebrows.
  3. The tweezers were made of stainless steel and had a fine, pointed tip.
  4. The tweezers were essential for many household and personal grooming tasks.
  5. The tweezers were often kept in a medicine cabinet or cosmetic bag for easy access.
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