Masseur

usgb/mæˈsɜːr/
noun

A person who is trained to give massages to people.

I have an appointment with a professional masseur this evening.
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Often appears as...

  • licensed masseur
  • professional masseur
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Gender Neutral

Despite ending in '-eur', masseur is gender-neutral and can refer to any gender.

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The spa hired a new masseur with excellent reviews.
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Not Medical

'Masseur' implies relaxation or therapeutic touch, not medical treatment.

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The athlete's masseur helped relax his sore muscles after the game.
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Professional Setting

Use 'masseur' for professionals in spas, clinics, or private practice, not informal settings.

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She found a certified masseur to alleviate her back pain.
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