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barber
1[bahr-ber]
noun
a person whose occupation it is to cut and dress the hair of customers, especially men, and to shave or trim the beard.
verb (used with object)
to trim or dress the hair or beard of.
Barber
2[bahr-ber]
noun
Samuel, 1910–81, U.S. composer.
barber
1/ ˈɑːə /
noun
a person whose business is cutting men's hair and shaving or trimming beards
verb
to cut the hair of
to shave or trim the beard of
Barber
2/ ˈɑːə /
noun
Samuel . 1910–81, US composer: his works include an Adagio for Strings , adapted from the second movement of his string quartet No. 1 (1936) and the opera Vanessa (1958)
Other 51Թ Forms
- unbarbered adjective
- well-barbered adjective
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of barber1
Example Sentences
Over at Tony’s Barber Shop on the next block over, one of the barbers dusted hair off her chair as her customer got up to leave.
Her recent antics include napping on a seat at a first aid course in a hotel after wandering in through an open door, visiting a department store and the town's barbers and cinema.
The painting made its debut at the Royal Academy in 1793, three days after Turner's 18th birthday, before being bought by Reverend Robert Nixon, a customer of his father's barber shop.
The 30-year-old Vietnamese barber has never been to the United States.
A year later, he said he was able to start cutting hair, but by 2022 he and other barbers at his shop began to have issues with homeless people in the area.
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