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
Another former housekeeper who later worked as Frances Robinson’s personal assistant, cook and hairdresser accused Smokey Robinson of first assaulting her in 2007 at his Las Vegas home, according to the suit.
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Tim Stelloh, NBC news, 6 May 2025
According to one estimate, 83 percent of the country’s labor force works in jobs that are out of tax collectors’ sight, including as hairdressers, maids, street sellers and drivers.
—Patricia Cohen, New York Times, 4 May 2025
Despite enduring backlash from the church, which claimed the Hulu show does not represent the LDS religion, a hairdresser on set thought otherwise.
—Brianne Tracy, People.com, 7 May 2025
Beatriz Ortega, a hairdresser in Oakdale, first came across The Epoch Times in the summer of 2020, when free copies arrived at the door of her barbershop.
—Ulysses Ortega, New York Times, 3 May 2025
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Tim Stelloh, NBC news, 6 May 2025
According to one estimate, 83 percent of the country’s labor force works in jobs that are out of tax collectors’ sight, including as hairdressers, maids, street sellers and drivers.
—Patricia Cohen, New York Times, 4 May 2025
Despite enduring backlash from the church, which claimed the Hulu show does not represent the LDS religion, a hairdresser on set thought otherwise.
—Brianne Tracy, People.com, 7 May 2025
Beatriz Ortega, a hairdresser in Oakdale, first came across The Epoch Times in the summer of 2020, when free copies arrived at the door of her barbershop.
—Ulysses Ortega, New York Times, 3 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hairdresser
Noun
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From her early days going to shows and working the door at parties to her many years hustling as a stylist, Benjamin knew everyone — designers, skaters, musicians.—
Julissa James,
Los Angeles Times,
21 May 2025
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In an Instagram post on Wednesday, May 21, Lopez's stylist Mariel Haenn shared a snap of the glamorous look.—
Catherine Santino,
People.com,
21 May 2025
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Key grooming essentials are standard for Powers including haircuts from trending barbers like Blind Barber, and skincare from baby care brands like Dr. Roberta Del Campo in Miami, or Jade Haifa Studio in Manhattan.—
Cassell Ferere,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2025
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Segments of his base eagerly spread the word, writing the catchphrase on their restaurant receipts or talking to their barbers about it while getting a trim.—
Wyatte Grantham-Philips,
Chicago Tribune,
22 May 2025
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“Hairdresser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hairdresser. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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