hairdresser
noun
hair·dress·er
ˈher-ˌdre-sər 
1
: a person whose occupation is the dressing or cutting of hair
2
British
: barber
Examples of hairdresser in a Sentence
she recommended her hairdresser to a friend who wanted to get a perm
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Around the time that Ms. Parrett’s hairdresser called her, Brian Rowe, who has been living with his mother in Enterprise, Ala., since being released to home confinement three years ago, received a text message from a friend alerting him to the news from the White House.
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Tim Arango, New York Times, 13 Dec. 2024
One of the others, according to Monica, was Heather's hairdresser Tenesha — an allegation Tenesha has appeared to confirm online by posting multiple screengrabs from private messages sent from the account.
—Esther Kang, People.com, 16 Oct. 2024
However, in 2025, the hotel will open the Spa by Viceroy, a much larger offering equipped with a thermal pool, eight treatment rooms, and beauty offerings from a hairdresser and barber to pamper you from head to toe.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 6 Dec. 2024
His hairdresser, TikToker Tobias Bell, posted footage of the makeover, and the video garnered over 1.2 million views.
—Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 29 Nov. 2024
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Tim Arango, New York Times, 13 Dec. 2024
One of the others, according to Monica, was Heather's hairdresser Tenesha — an allegation Tenesha has appeared to confirm online by posting multiple screengrabs from private messages sent from the account.
—Esther Kang, People.com, 16 Oct. 2024
However, in 2025, the hotel will open the Spa by Viceroy, a much larger offering equipped with a thermal pool, eight treatment rooms, and beauty offerings from a hairdresser and barber to pamper you from head to toe.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 6 Dec. 2024
His hairdresser, TikToker Tobias Bell, posted footage of the makeover, and the video garnered over 1.2 million views.
—Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 29 Nov. 2024
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“Hairdresser.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hairdresser. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
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hairdresser
noun
hair·dress·er
-ˌdres-ər
: a person who dresses or cuts hair
hairdressing
noun
-ˌdres-iŋ
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