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a person whose business is cutting, curling, colouring and arranging hair, esp that of women
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a hairdresser's establishment
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She had two songs in the platform's top tracks of 2025 - Family Matters at eight and Hairdresser at 20.
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026
Hairdresser Fariba Aghai, 44, was delighted to see a woman take up the baton at the orchestra, lamenting that women singers still can't perform at concerts or publish their own songs.
From Barron's • Nov. 15, 2025
Hairdresser Anna Alexandrova, a 47-year-old mother of two children, was first arrested in November 2023 for eight posts she shared via two anonymous accounts on Russian social network VKontakte.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2025
Hairdresser Gabriel Cardoso da Silva, 28, is one of the main organizers of the improvised facilities.
From Seattle Times • May 10, 2024
"Oh," said the Hairdresser who was cutting Kitty's hair yesterday, "had we your National spirit we should be a great people, mais c'est l'�goisme qui regne � Paris."
From Before and after Waterloo Letters from Edward Stanley, sometime Bishop of Norwich (1802; 1814; 1816) by Stanley, Edward
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