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 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 Shelley Luther, a beautician who was jailed for refusing to close her hair salon in Dallas during the pandemic, won the primary for a House seat this March after two failed campaigns supported by Dunn and Wilks. Ava Kofman, ProPublica, 2 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for beautician

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“Beautician.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beautician. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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