as in stylists
a person who cuts and arranges hair
my sister is a perfectly adequate haircutter, so I don't see why I should pay to go to some fancy salon
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Noun
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The stores became a first stop for Hollywood stylists pulling looks for celebrities like Nicole Byer and Megan Stalter and an essential destination for out-of-town plus-size travelers who often came from communities where a store like the Plus Bus didn’t exist.—
Marah Eakin,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Apr. 2026 -
Certain hair stylists, warehouse employees, security guards and fast‑food workers have been bound by noncompetes.—
Morris M. Kleiner,
Mercury News,
22 Apr. 2026
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Also, licensing hurdles in many states ban people with records from even becoming barbers or mechanics, the very trades that offer the best path to independence.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
1 May 2026
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George’s 2 Barbershop in Park Slope is full of awesome barbers, and the prices are very reasonable.—
The Editors,
Curbed,
16 Apr. 2026
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“Haircutters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/haircutters. Accessed 4 May. 2026.
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