Definition of "orangewood" [orangewood]

• The fine-grained wood of the orange tree, used in fine woodwork. (noun)

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• "Noreen pushed at my cuticles with an orangewood stick."
• "A manicurist should use cuticle softening oil after a warm soak, then gently ease them back with an orangewood stick."
• "Claudia simply laughed as she gently pushed back her cuticles with an orangewood stick she produced from her pocket."