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coiffeur

[kwa-fœr] / kwaˈfœr /


NOUN
hairdresser
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NOUN
stylist
Synonyms


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At a barber shop called Peluqueria 5 Star Fades Estrellas on 26th, a coiffeur named Juan Garcia sat in a chair near the store entrance.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 16, 2025

Alcaraz is also the sort of young person who assigns a critical pre tournament haircut not to a $300 Manhattan coiffeur, but to…his brother.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2025

The 80-plus-year-old coiffeur, decked out in marine attire complete with sailor stripes and the “Bachi” bonnet worn by the French marines, ushers us inside and says, “I’ve been here for 57 years.”

From Washington Post Jul. 20, 2017

“What do you write about?” the coiffeur asked.

From The New Yorker Aug. 2, 2016

My mother was seated before a glass, under the hands of a coiffeur, and dared not turn her head.

From Jack Hinton The Guardsman by Charles James Lever

In both portraits, the Baroque coiffeurs and draperies are stripped away.

From New York Times Sep. 16, 2010

But this particular disaster area is no accident; it is a hairstyle, the purposeful creation of coiffeurs who see "the Ape" as the newest, most chic head around.

From Time Magazine Archive

Geisha girls cannot have permanent waves, fancy coiffeurs, heavy makeup, manicures, high heels or too bright kimonos.

From Time Magazine Archive

Last week, in protest, 10,000 coiffeurs abstained from work for 24 hours.

From Time Magazine Archive

Céline much desired to see this sister, and expected to get some valuable hints from her regarding the very latest French coiffeurs, etc., etc.

From Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter by Lawrence L. Lynch




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