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Definition of beautician
beautician
/bjuːˈtɪʃ.ən/
beau · ti · cian
Plural:beauticians
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CEFR
B2
Grade
6
Tier
2
Usage
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Syllables
3
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• noun
1
A person whose job is to provide cosmetic treatments and personal care services, such as hairstyling, skincare, makeup application, and manicures.
Example
"She booked an appointment with a local beautician to have her hair and makeup done before the wedding."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Coined in the early 20th century in American English from 'beauty' combined with the suffix '-ician' on the model of words like 'physician' and 'musician'.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Beautician. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/beautician