coiffeur
noun
coif·feur kwä-ˈfər 
: a man who is a hairdresser
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web But, with ample time to kill, the girls have been interrupting her beauty sleep to play coiffeur. 
Bernhard Warner, Fortune, 26 Mar. 2021 In France itinerant coiffeurs made up 8-10% of the market, says Pierre André, who runs Wecasa, an app which arranges home cuts. The Economist, 28 May 2020 Michel Euler/Associated Press PARIS — Franck Provost, a high-profile coiffeur with more than 500 hair salons across France, needed to do some hiring last fall in the central Loire region. Liz Alderman, New York Times, 9 July 2019 This new one from trendy hair coiffeurs R+Co is actually a cleansing mist. Allure Editors, Allure, 9 July 2018 The Blowout As the man behind the bouncy blowouts of Amal Clooney, who reportedly introduced him to the bride-to-be for her color and cuts, coiffeur Miguel Perez is no stranger to star power. Zoe Ruffner, Vogue, 14 May 2018
Bernhard Warner, Fortune, 26 Mar. 2021 In France itinerant coiffeurs made up 8-10% of the market, says Pierre André, who runs Wecasa, an app which arranges home cuts. The Economist, 28 May 2020 Michel Euler/Associated Press PARIS — Franck Provost, a high-profile coiffeur with more than 500 hair salons across France, needed to do some hiring last fall in the central Loire region. Liz Alderman, New York Times, 9 July 2019 This new one from trendy hair coiffeurs R+Co is actually a cleansing mist. Allure Editors, Allure, 9 July 2018 The Blowout As the man behind the bouncy blowouts of Amal Clooney, who reportedly introduced him to the bride-to-be for her color and cuts, coiffeur Miguel Perez is no stranger to star power. Zoe Ruffner, Vogue, 14 May 2018 Word History
Etymology
borrowed from French, from coiffer "to arrange (hair)" + -eur -or entry 1 — more at coiffure
First Known Use
1824, in the meaning defined above
coiffeur
noun
as in coiffeuse
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- coiffeuse
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- hairdresser
- cosmetologist
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