Tweezers
/ˈtwiːzərz/
A hand tool with two hinged arms used to grasp tiny objects, commonly used in crafts and medical settings.
Examples
- The scientist adjusted the microscope using tweezers.
- After the show, the makeup artist packed the tweezers back in her kit.
- He bought a new pair of tweezers at the hardware store.
- She carefully removed the splinter with tweezers.
- Tweezers are essential for jewelry repair.
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