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hair-dresser

hair-dresser is the archaic form of hairdresser.

Meaning of hairdresser

Noun

hairdresser (plural hairdressers)

  1. A person who cuts or styles hair as an occupation or profession.
    • Near-synonyms: barber; beautician, aesthetician, esthetician

Forms of hair-dresser

pluralhair-dressers

Questions about hair-dresser

What is hair-dresser the archaic form of?
Hair-dresser is the archaic form of hairdresser.

Words near hair-dresser in the dictionary

  1. hair-clip
  2. hair-clips
  3. hair-curling
  4. hair-do
  5. hair-dos
  6. hair-dresser
  7. hair-dressers
  8. hair-drier
  9. hair-driers
  10. hair-dryer
  11. hair-dryers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hair-dresser (page history and authors); hairdresser (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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