Definition of stylistnext
as in barber
a person who cuts and arranges hair although she usually dresses her own hair, the bride-to-be decided to go to a professional stylist before the big day

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Recent Examples of stylist That makes the experience feel closer to a digital stylist than a basic product search. Kurt Knutsson fox News May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links., FOXNews.com, 14 June 2026 Jaclyn, then 31 and working remotely as a fashion stylist, knew her employer didn’t offer anything labeled fertility benefits. Courtney Connley-Hampton, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026 Union regularly collaborates with stylist Thomas Christos Kikis, who also counts Rachel McAdams and Sophia Richie Grainge among his high-profile clientele. Julia Teti, Footwear News, 12 June 2026 The color contrast in this look by stylist Summer Evans pairs perfectly with a flattering angled bob. Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 10 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for stylist
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barber
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  • The anatomy of 19th-century downtown is now on full view as builders deconstruct the remains of an old railroad station, a restaurant, a barber shop and jewelers’ workshops on a prominent Baltimore corner.
    Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 20 June 2026
  • Partnerships with Vince Garcia (barber/groomer), Stella Simona (jewelry designer), and Justin Boone (stylist) highlight their personal journeys toward mastery, drawing parallels to The Macallan’s whisky-making process.
    Chris Perugini, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026

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“Stylist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stylist. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.

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