cosmetology
[ koz-mi-tol-uh-jee ]
/ ˌkɒz mɪˈtɒl ə dʒi /
noun
the art or profession of applying cosmetics.
Origin of cosmetology
OTHER WORDS FROM cosmetology
cos·me·to·log·i·cal [koz-mi-tl-oj-i-kuh l] /ˌkɒz mɪ tlˈɒdʒ ɪ kəl/, adjective cos·me·tol·o·gist, nounWords nearby cosmetology
Example sentences from the Web for cosmetologist
In 2007, records show Zimmerman married Shellie Nicole Dean, a cosmetologist.
George Zimmerman, the Man Who Shot Trayvon Martin, Profiled by Family and Neighbors |Matthew DeLuca |March 21, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
British Dictionary definitions for cosmetologist (1 of 2)
cosmetologist
/ (ˌkɒzmɪˈtɒlədʒɪst) /
noun
a person skilled or trained in the use of cosmetics and beauty treatments
Word Origin for cosmetologist
C20: a blend of
cosmetics +
-ologist
British Dictionary definitions for cosmetologist (2 of 2)
cosmetology
/ (ˌkɒzmɛˈtɒlədʒɪ) /
noun
the work of beauty therapists, including hairdressing, facials, manicures, etc