beauty salon
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of beauty salon
An Americanism dating back to 1905–10
Example Sentences
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Paramedics arrived to find one woman dead and that a car had crashed through the front of a beauty salon, according to NBC4.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026
Ruger is headquartered in a nondescript two-story office block in Southport, Conn., next to a massage parlor and beauty salon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026
But the conflict has affected all corners of life in Russia -- even splitting the beauty salon outside Moscow where she works.
From Barron's ● Feb. 23, 2026
A beauty salon, including barbers, pedicurists and manicurists, is also on hand, along with a laundry service and dry cleaners.
From BBC ● Feb. 3, 2026
Each month, Keav would travel with Ma to a beauty salon to have her hair styled and her nails painted.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
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