Meaning & use

pedicurist

noun·Everyday

A person trained to give pedicures, caring for feet and toenails professionally.

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The pedicurist gently massaged her feet before applying the polish.

He trained for months to become a licensed pedicurist at the spa.

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Pedicurist parallels manicurist, the corresponding term for someone who professionally treats hands and fingernails.

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