cosmetologist

/ ˌkɒzmɪˈtɒlədʒɪst /

noun

1. a person skilled or trained in the use of cosmetics and beauty treatments

Word History and Origins

Origin of cosmetologist¹

C20: a blend of cosmetics + -ologist

Example Sentences

A former cosmetologist, she had adopted brewing as a hobby while he was stationed in Germany.

From Los Angeles Times

The 61-year-old cosmetologist has weathered many monsoons, which typically hit the Mojave Desert from July to September.

From Los Angeles Times

When she’s finished shortly before noon, she often heads to her next job as a cosmetologist.

From Los Angeles Times

Republican Sen. Sandy Senn got a bill through the Senate that would allow for cosmetologists to do hair styling and make up in mobile studios or homes.

From Seattle Times

And her daughter wants to be a cosmetologist, but they don't have a salon on the reservation.

From Salon