cosmetologist

cos·me·tol·o·gy

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [koz-mi-tol-uh-jee]
- /ˌkɒz mɪˈtɒl ə dʒi/
- /kɔzmɪˈtɔləʤɪst/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [koz-mi-tol-uh-jee]
- /ˌkɒz mɪˈtɒl ə dʒi/

Definitions of cosmetologist word

noun cosmetologist a person skilled or trained in the use of cosmetics and beauty treatments 4
noun cosmetologist the art or profession of applying cosmetics. 1
noun cosmetologist A person who advises people (normally women) on cosmetics and other beauty treatments; a beautician. 1

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Origin of cosmetologist

First appearance:

before 1850

One of the 32% newest English words

1850-55; < Greek kosmētó(s) adorned, arranged (see cosmetic) + -logy, apparently modeled on French cosmétologie

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Parts of speech for Cosmetologist

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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cosmetologist popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for cosmetologist

noun cosmetologist

hairdresser — a person who arranges or cuts hair.
hair stylist — a person who designs and arranges hair styles.
coiffeur — a hairdresser
coiffeuse — a female hairdresser
beautician — A beautician is a person whose job is giving people beauty treatments such as doing their nails, treating their skin, and putting on their make-up.

All 6 Synonyms of cosmetologist

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