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haircutter

noun

Definition of haircutternext
as in stylist
a person who cuts and arranges hair my sister is a perfectly adequate haircutter, so I don't see why I should pay to go to some fancy salon

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  1. stylist
  2. barber
Noun
  • As part of the launch, Starmoire appointed television personality and stylist Stacy London as chief style strategist and investor.
    — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 14 Sep. 2026
  • The singer’s longtime personal stylist, Joseph Cassell Falconer, styled the vintage graphic tee — reportedly from Kansas City’s Westside Storey — as a mini dress.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of stylist
Noun
  • The majority went to coaches’ and athletic directors’ ever-escalating salaries, lavish facilities and small armies of support staffers, nutritionists — even barbers.
    — Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Sherin argues that gathering places like coffee shops, barber shops and structured activities like job training are as critical as housing for veteran well-being.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of barber
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