as in beautician
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a person whose job is to give beauty treatments to women by washing and cutting hair, applying makeup, etc.
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Recent Examples of cosmetologist
After 44 years as a cosmetologist, West Allis resident Linda Minckler recently opened an online bracelet business to support causes close to her heart.
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Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 30 Oct. 2024
Others chimed in that Beyoncé’s mother, Tina Knowles, is a licensed cosmetologist who used to manage a hair salon and surely passed her hair care knowledge onto her daughter.
—Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 10 Sep. 2024
Their mom Leslie, a cosmetologist, was busy at work touching up their grandma's hair when the soldiers walked in to surprise her.
—Seth Carnell, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2024
The 61-year-old cosmetologist has weathered many monsoons, which typically hit the Mojave Desert from July to September.
—Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2024
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Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 30 Oct. 2024
Others chimed in that Beyoncé’s mother, Tina Knowles, is a licensed cosmetologist who used to manage a hair salon and surely passed her hair care knowledge onto her daughter.
—Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 10 Sep. 2024
Their mom Leslie, a cosmetologist, was busy at work touching up their grandma's hair when the soldiers walked in to surprise her.
—Seth Carnell, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2024
The 61-year-old cosmetologist has weathered many monsoons, which typically hit the Mojave Desert from July to September.
—Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2024
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“Cosmetologist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cosmetologist. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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