beauty salon
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of beauty salon
An Americanism dating back to 1905–10
Example Sentences
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One luxury hotel employee said some staff have put on unpaid leave, while an employee at a beauty salon said salaries had also been slashed.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 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
Daria Lushchyk, manager of a local beauty salon in Vyshgorod, described how her staff had to finish work on clients in a shelter during air raids and said the power outages had made work "hell".
From Barron's • Dec. 31, 2025
Lois Barnes, Carter’s goddaughter, said her parents took her to the beauty salon countless times.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 12, 2025
She still had big dreams—maybe she could become an entrepreneur, open a beauty salon or her own fashion company.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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