colorist

col·or·ist

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Definitions of colorist word

countable noun colorist A colorist is someone such as an artist or a fashion designer who uses colors in an interesting and original way. 3
countable noun colorist A colorist is a hairdresser who specializes in coloring people's hair. 3
noun colorist a person who uses colors 3
noun colorist an artist skillful in using colors 3
noun colorist a beautician who specializes in dyeing hair 3
noun colorist a person who uses color skillfully. 1

before 1680

One of the 48% oldest English words

1680-90; color + -ist; compare French coloriste

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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