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- noun rare Someone whose
occupation is to trim any type ofnails , apply artificial nails (or "nail art") and care for nails. The well-known appellation of amanicurist (or a "nail technician") in Japan and some Southeast Asian countries.
Etymologies
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nail + -ist
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New York Jewelry artist Fumic who calls herself a "nailist" uses bright pinks and purples for an unabashedly feminine look.
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