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also hair stylists
as in stylists
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 hairstylists
In recent years, lawmakers approved legislation to require beauticians and hairstylists to undergo training in detecting trafficking signs in their clients.
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Vivian Jones, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
Their parents worked as plumbers, police officers, pastors, hairstylists, or Amazon warehouse stockers.
—Chandler Fritz, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
The hotel also houses a hair salon by Vu Nguyen, staffed with expert hairstylists and makeup artists.
—Kenne Dibner, Travel + Leisure, 19 Aug. 2025
Not just artists, but teachers, doctors, engineers, community leaders, representatives and mayors, cooks and hairstylists.
—Jeryl Brunner, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Benefit is gearing up the services component to its Ulta partnership, with hairstylists being trained to offer brow services, too.
—James Manso, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
Vivian Jones, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
Their parents worked as plumbers, police officers, pastors, hairstylists, or Amazon warehouse stockers.
—Chandler Fritz, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
The hotel also houses a hair salon by Vu Nguyen, staffed with expert hairstylists and makeup artists.
—Kenne Dibner, Travel + Leisure, 19 Aug. 2025
Not just artists, but teachers, doctors, engineers, community leaders, representatives and mayors, cooks and hairstylists.
—Jeryl Brunner, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Benefit is gearing up the services component to its Ulta partnership, with hairstylists being trained to offer brow services, too.
—James Manso, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hairstylists
Noun
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Those funds ran out quickly, and so the pair were soon depending on favors from unpaid collaborators—stylists, publicists, producers, graphic designers.—
Ana Karina Zatarain,
New Yorker,
19 Sep. 2025
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Below, pro stylists share their best tips for styling curls of every kind.—
Grace McCarty,
Glamour,
18 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The merchants range from tanning salons to a gym to multiple barbers.—
Roger Huang,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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With barbers already in the family, Channon enrolled in a 10-month barber program in downtown San Diego, paying $450 in tuition.—
Stephanie Ogilvie,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 Sep. 2025
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“Hairstylists.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hairstylists. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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