Pronunciation: ˌ m ē -n ō d- ' yer
Function: noun
Etymology: French, feminine of minaudier affected, coquettish, from minauder to mince
Date: 1940
: a small decorative case for carrying small articles (as cosmetics or jewelry)
Pronunciation: ˌ m ē -n ō d- ' yer
Function: noun
Etymology: French, feminine of minaudier affected, coquettish, from minauder to mince
Date: 1940
: a small decorative case for carrying small articles (as cosmetics or jewelry)
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012