as in stylist
a person who cuts and arranges hair
she recommended her hairdresser to a friend who wanted to get a perm
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Recent Examples of hairdresser
Family photo Dowells, a hairdresser, was killed while visiting her husband, David Brinson, 54, who was convicted in the 1990s of murdering four men during a robbery, and sentenced to four consecutive life terms without the possibility of parole.
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Janelle Griffith, NBC news, 24 Mar. 2025
And while Saudi Arabia can cover most of the players’ needs, some things from home are irreplaceable, such as hairdressers.
—Steve Price, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
As for desserts, Joe convinces his mother’s hairdresser Gia (Susan Sarandon) to lend the business her talents.
—Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 8 May 2025
Three are former housekeepers and one was the singer’s personal assistant, cook and hairdresser, per court documents reviewed by The Times.
—Christie D’zurilla, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2025
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Janelle Griffith, NBC news, 24 Mar. 2025
And while Saudi Arabia can cover most of the players’ needs, some things from home are irreplaceable, such as hairdressers.
—Steve Price, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
As for desserts, Joe convinces his mother’s hairdresser Gia (Susan Sarandon) to lend the business her talents.
—Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 8 May 2025
Three are former housekeepers and one was the singer’s personal assistant, cook and hairdresser, per court documents reviewed by The Times.
—Christie D’zurilla, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hairdresser
Noun
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Ventura’s stylist and friend, Deonte Nash, recalled a pushy Combs yanking Ventura away from her 29th birthday celebration in 2015.—
Cheyenne Roundtree,
Rolling Stone,
1 June 2025
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Before breaking for lunch on May 28, jurors heard testimony from Nash, who worked as a stylist for Combs and Ventura Fine between 2009 and 2018.—
Patrick Ryan,
USA Today,
30 May 2025
Noun
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All proceeds from haircuts during the event at the barber shop will go to Ronald McDonald’s Children’s Charities, organizers said.—
Aurora Beacon-News,
Chicago Tribune,
30 May 2025
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Over white wine, shrimp and steak sandwiches, the group shared lively discourse about Rogers menswear collection, barber shops and, of course, fashion.—
Tonya Blazio-Licorish,
Footwear News,
21 May 2025
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