beautician
noun
beau·ti·cian
byü-ˈti-shən 
plural beauticians
: a person licensed to provide cosmetic treatments to the hair, skin, and nails : cosmetologist
Although there are no data to prove it, some beauticians hold that the health and physical-fitness boom has sanctioned a concern for the well-being of the body that in the past might have appeared vain and unmasculine.—
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The Guardian reported that, Davey, a beautician and a mother of two, was pronounced dead at the scene after first responders arrived.
—David Chiu, People.com, 14 Oct. 2024
Guerra arrived at the funeral home on Feb. 22 with a beautician to do Silva's hair and makeup.
—Christina Coulter, Fox News, 29 Sep. 2024
Lester also worked as a beautician and as an underwriter for an insurance company, North Carolina Mutual and Atlantic Life.
—Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 24 Sep. 2024
Wilson’s characters run the gamut from uncouth to in-your-face offensive — none more than the tacky small-town beautician Wilson embodies in a brash, John Waters-esque musical satire, situated where overzealous progressive values meet old-school pageantry at its most patriarchal.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 15 Sep. 2024
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David Chiu, People.com, 14 Oct. 2024
Guerra arrived at the funeral home on Feb. 22 with a beautician to do Silva's hair and makeup.
—Christina Coulter, Fox News, 29 Sep. 2024
Lester also worked as a beautician and as an underwriter for an insurance company, North Carolina Mutual and Atlantic Life.
—Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 24 Sep. 2024
Wilson’s characters run the gamut from uncouth to in-your-face offensive — none more than the tacky small-town beautician Wilson embodies in a brash, John Waters-esque musical satire, situated where overzealous progressive values meet old-school pageantry at its most patriarchal.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 15 Sep. 2024
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“Beautician.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beautician. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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beautician
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beau·ti·cian
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