Pronunciation

/mæˈsɜːr/ 🔊

Part of Speech

Noun

Definition

A masseur is a person, usually a man, who provides massages as a profession or for therapeutic purposes.

Examples

1. “The masseur helped alleviate tension in my muscles.”

2. “She booked a session with a skilled masseur to relax after a stressful week.”

Synonyms

1. Masseuse

2. Masseur-therapist

Antonyms

N/A

Additional Information

Masseurs often work in spas, wellness centers, or independently, and may specialize in various massage techniques such as Swedish massage, deep tissue massage, or sports massage.