tweeze Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb pluck with tweezers
    • tweeze facial hair

WordNet


Tweese, Tweeze noun (Also<
  • Tweese
  • Tweeze
)
Etymology
OE. tweeze, tweese, fr. F. étuis, pl. of étui a case, sheath, box; probably of Teutonic origin; cf. MNG. stuche a wide sleeve in which articles could be carried, OHG. stuhha, G. stauche a short and narrow muff. Cf Etui, Tweezers.
Definitions
  1. A surgeon's case of instruments. Howell.

Webster 1913