beauty parlor

noun
an establishment for the hairdressing, manicuring, or other cosmetic treatment of women.
Also called beauty salon, beauty shop.


Origin:
1905–10, Americanism

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beauty parlor

noun
a shop where hairdressers and beauticians work [syn: salon
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Beauty parlor is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
Example sentences
Once in the twenties a beauty parlor operator had bleached her hair.
She conceded that she went to beauty parlor and nail salon once a month.
Isabelle saves her money and, you suspect, she'll one day open a beauty parlor
  or a boutique.
Present use of the structure: second floor apartment, first floor vacant beauty
  parlor.
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