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hairstylist

American  
[hair-stahy-list] / ˈhɛərˌstaɪ lɪst /
Or hair stylist

noun

  1. a person who arranges or cuts hair; hairdresser.


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Etymology

Origin of hairstylist

First recorded in 1930–35; hair + stylist

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My hairstylist collects them, too, and has clients bring them from all around the globe.

From The Wall Street Journal May 22, 2026

But his "big break" came after being offered the job of Ariana Grande's personal hairstylist while she was filming in London.

From BBC Apr. 19, 2026

The Portland, Ore., hairstylist now pays a $229 premium with a deductible of approximately $11,000.

From MarketWatch Dec. 11, 2025

During cross-examination, defense attorney Leonard Levine made Austin explain how he had changed his story from when he was initially taken into custody and told police that they intended only to rough up the hairstylist.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 16, 2025

Fortunately, I’m related to the best hairstylist in the state, my aunt J. She hooked me up.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

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