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
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
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
"I still have a good eye for clothes. I know just what I want. And I have an appointment at the beauty salon, too. Besides, you have to study. Pick me up in three hours."
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
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