noun
stylist
STEYE-lihst
noun
1
A person who cuts, colors, or arranges hair professionally.
"My stylist recommended a shorter cut for summer."
2
A person who selects and coordinates clothing, props, or design elements, especially for photography or film.
"A celebrity stylist chose her outfit for the red carpet."
How to Use Stylist
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSomeone whose job is choosing or shaping the look of hair, clothes, or a photo shoot.
Common pairings
hair stylist
celebrity stylist
fashion stylist
Word Forms
stylists plural
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Etymology
From style plus the agent suffix -ist.