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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She was crossing the border en route to Oman, where she lives and owns a beauty salon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 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
The couple took over The Dew Drop Inn, a jukebox joint, and turned it into a beauty salon.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 12, 2025
He took me to a beauty salon, and we found a cheap wig—curly black synthetic hair.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
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