haircutters

noun

plural of haircutter
as in stylists
a person who cuts and arranges hair my sister is a perfectly adequate haircutter, so I don't see why I should pay to go to some fancy salon

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  1. stylists
  2. barbers
Noun
  • As for critics, like Rachel Tashjian, and stylists, like Gabriella Karefa-Johnson, the call is coming from inside the house.
    — Vanity Fair, Vanity Fair, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Even stylists have recommended the streamlined outfit for appearing taller (a great tip for petite shoppers), and multiple celebrities have co-signed the easy-to-style combo this summer alone.
    — Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 22 Aug. 2026
Definition of stylists
Noun
  • Volunteers handed out 550 backpacks filled with school supplies, while barbers and stylists provided about 100 free haircuts.
    — Jeff Wagner, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Education experts said one possible response to such a scenario is for state legislatures that set licensing requirements to decide some occupations — like barbers and stylists — actually need less training.
    — Francesca Pinney, Los Angeles Times, 22 July 2026
Definition of barbers
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