beautician

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 Estimated to be worth around $200 million and accommodating 36 guests, the ample amenities include a cinema, a fully equipped onboard hospital, two full-time beauticians, a business center, and a spa. Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 12 Dec. 2024 His mother was a beautician and his father was employed at a local grain elevator, according to an obituary. Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024 His mother was a beautician, according to family friends, and his father worked at a facility to store grain, according to an obituary of his father. Amy Julia Harris, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2024 The Guardian reported that, Davey, a beautician and a mother of two, was pronounced dead at the scene after first responders arrived. David Chiu, People.com, 14 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for beautician
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Noun
  • He’s joined by his mother Katina, a cosmetologist and minister.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 16 Apr. 2025
  • Scott, 32, was a student, a cosmetologist and mother of two, an online obituary said.
    Sara Schilling, Sacramento Bee, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • 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?
    Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 11 Apr. 2024
  • Toussaint, who was literate, socially adroit and a talented fiddler, was apprenticed as a coiffeur and was permitted to keep some of his earnings; Schuyler and her sister-in-law, Eliza Hamilton — the wife of Alexander Hamilton — were among his earliest clients.
    Elizabeth Stone, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2024

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“Beautician.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beautician. Accessed 7 May. 2025.

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