as in stylist
a person who cuts and arranges hair
she recommended her hairdresser to a friend who wanted to get a perm
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Recent Examples of hairdresser
Lopez’s longtime hairdresser Chris Appleton styled her honey blond tresses in a tousled updo, while makeup artist Mary Phillips gave her brown eye shadow, muted coral blush and a glossy nude lip.
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Hannah Malach, WWD, 27 Jan. 2025
But let’s not, innocent gay hairdressers, get lumped up with the gangs.
—Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 31 Mar. 2025
There’s an unspoken trust that is critical to getting the haircut just right, and to the experience in a hairdresser’s chair.
—Caroline Reilly, Robb Report, 2 Mar. 2025
On Tuesday, Bibb’s hairdresser Chris McMillan posted a video of her latest appointment on TikTok — which has over 170,000 likes and counting.
—Leah Dolan, CNN, 20 Mar. 2025
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Hannah Malach, WWD, 27 Jan. 2025
But let’s not, innocent gay hairdressers, get lumped up with the gangs.
—Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 31 Mar. 2025
There’s an unspoken trust that is critical to getting the haircut just right, and to the experience in a hairdresser’s chair.
—Caroline Reilly, Robb Report, 2 Mar. 2025
On Tuesday, Bibb’s hairdresser Chris McMillan posted a video of her latest appointment on TikTok — which has over 170,000 likes and counting.
—Leah Dolan, CNN, 20 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hairdresser
Noun
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From her early days going to shows and working the door at parties to her many years hustling as a stylist, Benjamin knew everyone — designers, skaters, musicians.—
Julissa James,
Los Angeles Times,
21 May 2025
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In an Instagram post on Wednesday, May 21, Lopez's stylist Mariel Haenn shared a snap of the glamorous look.—
Catherine Santino,
People.com,
21 May 2025
Noun
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So rather than having to pay up front for schooling, cosmetologists and barbers can start earning money quickly and work their way up the ladder.—
Andrew Wimer,
Forbes.com,
5 May 2025
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Videos posted to TikTok, Instagram and X in recent weeks show men braving blades very close to their eyes, in barber shops from Turkey to New Zealand, in a quest for stubby lashes.—
Nicole Mowbray,
CNN Money,
30 Apr. 2025
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“Hairdresser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hairdresser. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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