"manicured" meaning in English

See manicured in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈmænɪkjʊə(ɹ)d/ Forms: more manicured [comparative], most manicured [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} manicured (comparative more manicured, superlative most manicured)
  1. Finely trimmed or polished; groomed. Derived forms: unmanicured Translations (Translations): manikürt (German), gepflegt (German)
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Verb

IPA: /ˈmænɪkjʊə(ɹ)d/
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  1. simple past and past participle of manicure Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: manicure
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