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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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British celebrity hairstylist and beauty brand entrepreneur John Frieda has died aged 75.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

The hairstylist and stay-at-home dad said that giving the agents names has helped him keep track of their assigned tasks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

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

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 11, 2025

Seeing the demand for afro hair care after finishing her law degree, Adora Lawrence switched careers and became a hairstylist for all types of hair.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2025

“Like Black hair-care products in fancy hotel rooms—my aunt is a hairstylist, and shampoos and conditioners that don’t treat 4C hair are the bane of her existence.”

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

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