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make-up artist

make-up artist noun: a person who applies makeup and prosthetics for theatrical, television, film, fashion, magazines and similar productions.

make-up artist: a person who applies makeup and prosthetics for theatrical, television, film, fashion, magazines...
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Noun

make-up artist (plural make-up artists)

  1. A person who applies makeup and prosthetics for theatrical, television, film, fashion, magazines and similar productions.
    Synonyms:
    visagiste

Synonyms of make-up artist

Forms of make-up artist

pluralmake-up artists
alternative formmakeup artist

Questions about make-up artist

What does make-up artist mean?
Make-up artist means a person who applies makeup and prosthetics for theatrical, television, film, fashion, magazines and similar productions.
What part of speech is make-up artist?
Make-up artist is a noun.
What is the plural of make-up artist?
The plural of make-up artist is make-up artists.

Words near make-up artist in the dictionary

  1. make-shift
  2. make-shifts
  3. make-sport
  4. make-sports
  5. make-up
  6. make-up artist
  7. make-up artists
  8. make-up remover
  9. make-up removers
  10. make-up sex
  11. make-ups

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