Definition of hairstylistnext
as in stylist
a person who cuts and arranges hair the hairstylist fashioned the model's hair into an elegant updo

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Recent Examples of hairstylist Things reportedly changed for the hairstylist in 2017 when other women came forward with allegations against Weinstein as part of the #MeToo movement. Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2026 Jurors started deliberating Wednesday, and are deciding whether the former movie mogul raped Mann, a hairstylist and actor, in a Manhattan hotel on March 18, 2013. Jennifer Peltz, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2026 Growing up in Chicago, hair was woven into hairstylist Jacob Aaron’s life from a young age. Essence, 13 May 2026 Emma Stone’s hairstylist Mara Roszak kicked that off. Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 8 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for hairstylist
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Noun
  • Ask your stylist for smaller weaves and fewer harsh dropouts for shading.
    Amanda Le, InStyle, 24 May 2026
  • The family employs not only the traditional Hollywood retinues (agents, assistants, stylists, housekeepers) but also people who act as their personal marketing departments, legal teams, and brand consultants.
    Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 24 May 2026
Noun
  • Some barbers worked out of their homes instead.
    Jack O'Connor, Chicago Tribune, 24 May 2026
  • Chad Smith crashes opening monologue A barber came out and seemed prepared to legitimately shave Jost's head live on the air, but Che stepped in to stop it at the last minute.
    Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 17 May 2026

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“Hairstylist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hairstylist. Accessed 28 May. 2026.

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