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as in purse
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Recent Examples of minaudière
Raffia's easygoing and summery effect meets the structure of a classic minaudiere.
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Roxanne Adamiyatt, Town & Country, 9 Jan. 2023
As the product — including eye, lip and face makeup, along with brushes and a minaudiere — are only being made once, the collectibles are expected to sell out.
—Meg Hemphill, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 May 2018
The diamond buckles on her Manolos matched, and a sparking minaudiere completed the ensemble.
—Hamish Bowles, Vogue, 27 Jan. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for minaudière
Noun
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Today, there are hundreds—nay, thousands—of purse charms and keychains to choose from (like this funky gold initial charm from Fohufo).—
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This Siofra Shamrock pick is just the joyful touch my purses need for March.—
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The gunfire damaged the car’s rear end, trunk, tail light and rear window louver, according to court documents.—
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Just don’t place fragile items and objects that could be damaged by extreme heat or cold in your trunk unless your car is staying put and the weather is mild.—
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There to support husband George, who is nominated for Best Male Actor, Motion Picture, Musical/Comedy at the 2026 ceremony for his performance in Jay Kelly, Amal added diamond drop earrings, a matching diamond bracelet, and a neat box clutch in that same traffic-stopping shade of red.—
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The perfect partner for the look is a powder pink clutch and stole, both with embroidery that matches the dress.—
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The facility had different meats — including uncooked chicken, beef and fish — stored together in a chest freezer.—
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Hunt is said to be considering the BBC role, but is keeping her cards close to her chest in conversations with industry colleagues.—
Noun
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Thinking globally and acting locally means electing people of vision, not people who couldn't find their way out of a paper bag without a lobbyist lighting their way under the table, or down the wrong path where for-profit companies rule and teachers are scapegoated for society's failures.—
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Fast-forward to them being pulled over by the side of the boarding line, having to hurriedly transfer essentials between their personal item bag and their carry-on.—
Noun
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Rather than storing all of your cleaning supplies in one central cabinet, use a caddy to keep some cleaning supplies and tools in each bathroom.—
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Finding a veteran to push Carter and Barrett into competition and adding a caddy to stabilize young mistakes are musts.—
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Coach’s handbags are understandably well-loved for this exact reason.—
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The singer and actress accessorized with a thin belt, boots, a black handbag, and oversized aviator sunglasses, as well as some gold hoops.—
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Under every Sale & Clearance section is a link to open-box deals, which are dramatically discounted items that have been opened and returned, potentially without their packaging.—
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While larger items, like a laptop or camera, won’t fit inside, this portable box is a great way to ensure all your smaller valuables are in one place.—
Cite this Entry
“Minaudière.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minaudi%C3%A8re. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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