hairdresser

noun
UK: /ˈheədresər/
US: /ˈherdresər/

  1. A person who cuts, styles, and otherwise takes care of people's hair.

    1. The hairdresser gave me a nice trim.
    2. My hairdresser suggested a new shampoo for my dry scalp, which was helpful.

  2. A professional who specializes in hair treatments, coloring, and styling for clients.

    1. I booked an appointment with the hairdresser.
    2. The hairdresser has many years of experience and a loyal clientele, which speaks volumes.

Synonyms

stylist barber coiffeur

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "hairdresser" in English means: A person who cuts, styles, and otherwise takes care of people's hair., A professional who specializes in hair treatments, coloring, and styling for clients..

The phonetic transcription of "hairdresser" is /ˈheədresər/ in British English and /ˈherdresər/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "hairdresser": stylist, barber, coiffeur.

Example usage of "hairdresser": "The hairdresser gave me a nice trim.". More examples on the page.