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Nail Technician

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Definition: A nail technician cleans, shapes and polishes customers' fingernails and toenails.

See Cosmetologists, Hairdressers and Related Jobs: Career Information for information about becoming a nail technician.

Also Known As: manicurist, pedicurist, cosmetologist
Examples:
The nail technician applied two coats of red polish to my fingernails.

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