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 Her hair stylist for the event, Ursula Stephen, used Moroccanoil’s Treatment Original, Sculpting Pomade, Curl Control Mousse, Styling Gel-Strong, and Luminous Hairspray Strong for the unique look. Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 28 July 2026 Having your stylist add hidden texture to your blunt cut will also help to give your new short hair more movement and body. Emma Ashe, Southern Living, 26 July 2026 In the fall of that year, Hathaway turned to the renowned stylist while pregnant with her second child. Freya Drohan, InStyle, 26 July 2026 One can be forgiven for going into Unsayable expecting to witness the formation of one of the most underrated American stylists of his generation. Literary Hub, 23 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for stylist
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barber
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  • Off Chattahoochee Avenue, a business park with two dozen container suites is home to hairstylists, barbers, a florist, a phlebotomist and a 3D-printing business.
    AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 8 July 2026
  • Kelce’s personal barber, Regan previously has traveled to the Super Bowl to make sure the Chiefs tight end was looking good.
    Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 2 July 2026

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“Stylist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stylist. Accessed 31 Jul. 2026.

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