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beautician

[byoo-tish-uhn] / bjuˈtɪʃ ən /


NOUN
hairdresser
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She worked at her parents’ general store and for a beautician.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 23, 2026

Like many of her fellow volunteers, Hungarian beautician Krisztina Menczel sat idle in the past elections that kept nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban in power.

From Barron's Apr. 3, 2026

The beautician disclosed the house call to the club’s human resources team, one of the former employees said.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 31, 2025

The BBC's North West investigation began after the team was contacted by a beautician concerned about how widespread the use of illegal treatments was in the region.

From BBC Oct. 28, 2025

“I know what you girls are up to,” she hissed, then looked over her shoulder at Betty Lou, the beautician, who was rinsing out strips of cloth across the room.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool

It did not take long to uncover evidence of kits containing levels of chemicals far beyond the legal safe limits being advertised and sold online by other beauticians in the Manchester and Merseyside areas.

From BBC Oct. 28, 2025

It said the cosmetics industry had long been plagued by unlicensed practitioners and confirmed the government was assessing reforms, including tougher licensing of non-medical professionals such as beauticians.

From BBC Sep. 29, 2025

She sat patiently as ardent beauticians prepared her for her formal investiture, a highlight of the three-day festival — or vela — that celebrates muxe culture here every November.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 11, 2024

Ariel Paine, a member of the first cohort who works in insurance, interviewed three barbers and beauticians from the Central District.

From Seattle Times Aug. 4, 2023

Her aunt had said brown; the beauticians said black but Violet had never seen a light-skinned person with coal-black eyes.

From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison




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