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Hairdresser
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hairdreser
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Simple meaning
What does Hairdresser mean?
A hairdresser cuts or styles hair.
Dictionary definition
A hairdresser is a person whose job is to cut, style, or care for people's hair.
Example sentences
Hairdresser in a sentence
easy
The hairdresser trimmed my bangs.
medium
A careful hairdresser can help choose a neat style for a special event.
hard
The story described the hairdresser using scissors, a comb, and patient attention.
Synonyms
Words like Hairdresser
stylistA person who styles hair or clothing.
barberA person who cuts hair, often shorter styles.
hair stylistA person trained to style hair.
Antonyms
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Word family
Hairdresser word family
Base word
hairdresser
noun
hairdressers
More than one person who cuts or styles hair.
noun
hairdressing
The work of cutting, styling, or caring for hair.
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Practice 1
What does hairdresser mean?
A hairdresser works with hair.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to hairdresser?
A stylist can be another word for a person who styles hair.
Practice 3
Which sentence uses hairdresser correctly?
Hairdresser fits a sentence about a person cutting hair.
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