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View synonyms for hairdresser

hairdresser

[ hair-dres-er ]

noun

  1. a person who arranges or cuts hair.
  2. Chiefly British. barber.


hairdresser

/ ˈhɛəˌdrɛsə /

noun

  1. a person whose business is cutting, curling, colouring and arranging hair, esp that of women
  2. a hairdresser's establishment tonsorial


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Derived Forms

  • ˈhairˌdressing, noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of hairdresser1

First recorded in 1760–70; hair + dresser 2

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Example Sentences

"This is a girl who's mom was a hairdresser," the friend said.

People she never met, including a hairdresser who claimed her as a customer, were quoted as friends of hers, Kelley says.

Her hairdresser in Malibu filled her in, and after studying every episode she was “hooked, line and sinker,” and signed on.

However, to find the proper doctor, dentist and hairdresser took some time.

I believe that one should have a personal doctor, a dentist, a hairdresser, and, of course, a trusted bookstore.

That should at least have saved you a bill with your hairdresser.

James Daniel, wig-maker and hairdresser also operates on the teeth, a business so necessary in this city.

She then told Nancy that she worked in a hairdresser's shop down Broadway, "mostly fixing nails."

They went to a hairdresser, who cut their very thick hair and tied it with broad black ribbon.

For some time after the statue had ceased to give signs of life, the hairdresser remained gaping, incapable of thought or action.

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