Salon

Pronunciation: /səˈlɑn/

Definitions of salon

noun a business establishment that offers beauty treatments, hair styling, and similar services

Example Sentences

A1 I am going to the salon to get a haircut.

A2 She enjoys getting her nails done at the salon.

B1 The salon offers a variety of beauty treatments such as facials and massages.

B2 After a long week, I like to treat myself to a spa day at the salon.

C1 The high-end salon I frequent has professional stylists who always give me the perfect haircut.

C2 Visiting the exclusive salon in the city is a luxurious experience with top-notch services and amenities.

Examples of salon in a Sentence

formal The salon offers a range of beauty treatments and services.

informal I'm thinking of getting a haircut at the salon later.

slang Let's go get pampered at the salon.

figurative The art exhibition turned into a lively salon of ideas and discussions.

Grammatical Forms of salon

• past tense: saloned
• plural: salons
• comparative: more salon
• superlative: most salon
• present tense: salon
• future tense: will salon
• perfect tense: have salon
• continuous tense: is saloning
• singular: salon
• positive degree: salon
• infinitive: to salon
• gerund: saloning
• participle: saloning

Origin and Evolution of salon

First Known Use: 1709 year

Language of Origin: French

Story behind the word: The word 'salon' originated from the French word 'salon', which means a large room used for social gatherings.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe a gathering place for intellectual discussions and cultural events, the meaning of 'salon' has evolved to also refer to a place where beauty treatments are administered, such as a hair salon.