beauty salon

[ byoo-tee suh-lon ]
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noun
  1. an establishment where people, especially women, go for hairdressing, manicures, or other cosmetic treatments.

Origin of beauty salon

1
An Americanism dating back to 1905–10
  • Also called beau·ty par·lor [pahr-ler], /ˌpɑr lər/, beau·ty shop [shop], /ʃɒp/, beau·ty spa [spah] /spɑ/ .

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How to use beauty salon in a sentence

  • Our American soil, from the beginning, appears to have favoured the art of the barber and beauty-shop.

    Legends of Loudoun | Harrison Williams

British Dictionary definitions for beauty salon

beauty salon

noun
  1. an establishment providing women with services to improve their beauty, such as hairdressing, manicuring, facial treatment, and massage

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