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manicurist

Manicurist (noun) means a person whose job is giving manicures. Example: “The manicurist recommended a lighter polish for the summer.”

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A person whose job is giving manicures.
"The manicurist recommended a lighter polish for the summer."

How to use manicurist

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishSomeone who professionally does nail treatments.

Word forms

manicurists plural

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Etymology

Formed from manicure plus the -ist suffix used for people who practice a trade.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “manicurist” mean?

The word “manicurist” means a person whose job is giving manicures. In plain terms, someone who professionally does nail treatments.

How do you use “manicurist” in a sentence?

Here is “manicurist” used in a sentence: “The manicurist recommended a lighter polish for the summer.”

What part of speech is “manicurist”?

“Manicurist” is a noun.

What is the meaning of manicurist?

"manicurist" (noun) means a person whose job is giving manicures.

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