hairdresser
noun
hair·dress·er
ˈher-ˌdre-sər 
1
: a person whose occupation is the dressing or cutting of hair
2
British
: barber
Examples of hairdresser in a Sentence
she recommended her hairdresser to a friend who wanted to get a perm
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The right hairdresser will customize the length and shape of your curtain bangs to highlight your facial features in the most flattering way, Aguilar says, along with your hair texture and growth patterns.
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Devon Abelman, Allure, 1 Oct. 2024
The hairdressers currently have nine locations in Utah, Idaho, and Ohio.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 26 Sep. 2024
While the hairdresser sliced her hair, Frankie listened to the nail-salon staff bicker, and breathed the coconut-and-shea-butter air and imagined how her new self would look next to Lucia.
—Ruby Opalka, The Atlantic, 25 Aug. 2024
Gracie came to the store via a kitchen staff member's hairdresser's cat's litter, said store owner Jenny Myers.
—Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 16 Aug. 2024
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Devon Abelman, Allure, 1 Oct. 2024
The hairdressers currently have nine locations in Utah, Idaho, and Ohio.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 26 Sep. 2024
While the hairdresser sliced her hair, Frankie listened to the nail-salon staff bicker, and breathed the coconut-and-shea-butter air and imagined how her new self would look next to Lucia.
—Ruby Opalka, The Atlantic, 25 Aug. 2024
Gracie came to the store via a kitchen staff member's hairdresser's cat's litter, said store owner Jenny Myers.
—Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 16 Aug. 2024
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hairdresser
noun
hair·dress·er
-ˌdres-ər
: a person who dresses or cuts hair
hairdressing
noun
-ˌdres-iŋ
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