as in barber
a person who cuts and arranges hair although she usually dresses her own hair, the bride-to-be decided to go to a professional stylist before the big day

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Recent Examples of stylist Dale Herne, stylist at Hershesons, actually prefers it that way (rather than cutting in side bangs to begin with). Daisy Jones, Vogue, 30 Mar. 2025 Mor and his partner, Jessi Chapman, are the stylists for Flatland Cavalry. Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 28 Mar. 2025 In 2020, Saunders launched a zine in partnership with photographer Joshua Woods, stylist Matt Holmes, and writer Jess Cole. Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 21 Mar. 2025 The philanthropist tagged stylist Maranda Widlund in the clip. Angel Saunders, People.com, 20 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for stylist

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“Stylist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stylist. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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