beautician

[ byoo-tish-uhn ]

noun

1. a person trained to style and dress the hair; hairdresser. Compare aesthetician ( def 2 ).
2. a manager or an employee of a beauty salon.

beautician

/ bjuːˈtɪʃən /

noun

1. a person who works in or manages a beauty salon

Word History and Origins

Origin of beautician¹

An Americanism dating back to 1920–25; beaut(y) + -ician

Example Sentences

Yadav, who lives in Gurugram, works as a beautician associated with Urban Company, an at-home services provider that was previously known as UrbanClap.

From Quartz

Another Gladstone beautician, Younique Phan, said plenty of people in town are asking the same questions.

From The Daily Beast

Forde is a former beautician and Boeing worker from Everett, Washington.

From The Daily Beast

For Shawna Forde, a 43-year-old beautician-turned-border vigilante, the moment of truth is at hand.

From The Daily Beast

"You should take care of yourself better," the beautician informed me.

From The Daily Beast

He rose, wheeled a device like an old-fashioned beautician's hair-drier close to the couch, adjusted the helmet to Lindsay's head.

From Project Gutenberg

It wasn't the beautician's open charges that bothered us, because everyone knew they were just disgruntled.

From Project Gutenberg