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HAIRSTYLIST

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone who cuts or beautifies hair

Synonyms:

hairdresser; hairstylist; styler; stylist

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("hairstylist" is a kind of...):

artificer; artisan; craftsman; journeyman (a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "hairstylist"):

barber (a hairdresser who cuts hair and shaves beards as a trade)

coiffeur (a man hairdresser)

coiffeuse (a woman hairdresser)

tinter (a hairdresser who tints hair)

Derivation:

hair style (the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair))

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