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ETUI (ay-TWEE)

A small ornamental ladies case holding small items such as needles

Common clues: Sewing case; Pincushion alternative; Pin box; A case of pins and needles; Special case; Needle case; Personal articles case; Ornamental case; It has notions

Crossword puzzle frequency: 7 times a year

Frequency in English language: 49463 / 86800




Woman's etui, or case, contains tools for daily use. They include scissors, pencil, fork, knife, corkscrew, bodkin, tweezers, ear pick, and an ivory writing board.

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