as in beautician
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a person whose job is to give beauty treatments to women by washing and cutting hair, applying makeup, etc.
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Their mom Leslie, a cosmetologist, was busy at work touching up their grandma's hair when the soldiers walked in to surprise her.
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Seth Carnell, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2024
The 61-year-old cosmetologist has weathered many monsoons, which typically hit the Mojave Desert from July to September.
—Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2024
His wife Alejandra, a cosmetologist, borrowed one of his spaces to give a makeup class.
—Leila Cobo, Billboard, 24 Apr. 2024
Others rebutted that Beyoncé’s mother, Tina Knowles, is a licensed cosmetologist who used to manage a hair salon and surely passed her hair care knowledge onto her daughter.
—Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 22 Apr. 2024
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Seth Carnell, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2024
The 61-year-old cosmetologist has weathered many monsoons, which typically hit the Mojave Desert from July to September.
—Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2024
His wife Alejandra, a cosmetologist, borrowed one of his spaces to give a makeup class.
—Leila Cobo, Billboard, 24 Apr. 2024
Others rebutted that Beyoncé’s mother, Tina Knowles, is a licensed cosmetologist who used to manage a hair salon and surely passed her hair care knowledge onto her daughter.
—Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 22 Apr. 2024
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“Cosmetologist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cosmetologist. Accessed 17 Jan. 2025.
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