as in cosmetologist
a person whose job is to give beauty treatments to women by washing and cutting hair, applying makeup, etc.
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Recent Examples of beautician
In certain states, some cannot earn a real estate license or work as a beautician; others struggle to open investment accounts.
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Willem Marx,
Vanity Fair,
18 Feb. 2026
The organization added that Scotland is the worst European country for unqualified beauticians injecting customers with cosmetic treatments, reported BBC.
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Skyler Caruso,
PEOPLE,
31 Dec. 2025
Only, in real life, the change several years ago was arguably more dramatic, and it hadn't been made by a trendy beautician, but by Padilla herself.
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Raechal Shewfelt,
Entertainment Weekly,
12 Dec. 2025
The daughter of a father who worked as an autoworker and handyman and a mother who worked as a beautician, Cheeks Kilpatrick was a Detroit public schools teacher for almost a decade before entering politics.
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Clara Hendrickson,
Freep.com,
22 Oct. 2025
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Willem Marx,
Vanity Fair,
18 Feb. 2026
The organization added that Scotland is the worst European country for unqualified beauticians injecting customers with cosmetic treatments, reported BBC.
—
Skyler Caruso,
PEOPLE,
31 Dec. 2025
Only, in real life, the change several years ago was arguably more dramatic, and it hadn't been made by a trendy beautician, but by Padilla herself.
—
Raechal Shewfelt,
Entertainment Weekly,
12 Dec. 2025
The daughter of a father who worked as an autoworker and handyman and a mother who worked as a beautician, Cheeks Kilpatrick was a Detroit public schools teacher for almost a decade before entering politics.
—
Clara Hendrickson,
Freep.com,
22 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for beautician
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Anderson, a Southington native, has been a licensed hairdresser and cosmetologist since 2003.
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Valerie Aparovich is a certified cosmetologist and aesthetician, and the science team lead at OnSkin.
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If all that counts is inward essence, what the hell were those teams of makeup artists, coiffeurs, and cinematographers employed by the major studios, in the golden age, doing all day?
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The French may champion a makeup-free look, but their tousled tresses aren’t so effortless — French coiffeurs have mastered the art of achieving perfectly imperfect hair.
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“Beautician.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beautician. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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