hair·dress·er

[hair-dres-er]
noun
1.
a person who arranges or cuts hair.
2.
Chiefly British, barber.
Origin:
1760–70; hair + dresser1

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hairdresser (ˈhɛəˌdrɛsə) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
—n
1.  a person whose business is cutting, curling, colouring and arranging hair, esp that of women
2.  a hairdresser's establishmentRelated: tonsorial
 
Related: tonsorial
 
'hairdressing
 
—n

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