hairdressing
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hairdressing (countable and uncountable, plural hairdressings)
- The washing, colouring, cutting and styling of the hair; the art or trade of a hairdresser.
- 1977, Agatha Christie, chapter 4, in An Autobiography, part II, London: Collins, →ISBN:
- There was also hairdressing: hairdressing, too, really was hairdressing in those times — no running a comb through it and that was that. It was curled, frizzed, waved, put in curlers overnight, waved with hot tongs; […].
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the art or trade of a hairdresser
Verb edit
hairdressing
- present participle and gerund of hairdress