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    barber
    /ˈbɑːbə/

    noun

    • 1. a person who cuts men's hair and shaves or trims beards as an occupation: "he had his hair cut at the local barber's"

    verb

    • 1. cut or trim (a man's hair): "his hair was neatly barbered"

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  2. The meaning of BARBER is one whose business is cutting and dressing hair, shaving and trimming beards, and performing related services. How to use barber in a sentence.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BarberBarber - Wikipedia

    A barber is a person whose occupation is mainly to cut, dress, groom, style and shave hair or beards. A barber's place of work is known as a barbershop or the barber's . Barbershops have been noted places of social interaction and public discourse since at least classical antiquity .

  4. a person whose job is cutting hair, esp. of men and boys. (Definition of barber from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of barber. barber. Less than 2.5 per cent of all inventories were for professional people (attorneys, apothecaries, barbers, schoolteachers, surgeons and clerks).

  5. bar·ber. (bär′bər) n. One whose business is to cut hair, usually of men and boys, and shave or trim beards. tr.v. bar·bered, bar·ber·ing, bar·bers. 1. To cut (the hair of someone). 2. To shave or trim (the beard of someone).

  6. 1. a person whose work is cutting hair, shaving and trimming beards, etc. verb transitive. 2. to cut the hair of, shave, etc. verb intransitive. 3. to work as a barber.

  7. a person whose job is cutting hair, esp. of men and boys. (Definition of barber from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of barber. barber. Public restrooms, theaters, swimming pools, and barber shops were off limits. From Huffington Post. The chief barber told him to put on a life jacket.

  8. A person who shaves, cuts, or styles hair (esp. men's hair) or facial hair as an occupation. Also occasionally figurative: a person who cuts something short. In earlier times barbers also carried out minor surgery, bloodletting, and dentistry. See also barber-surgeon n.

  9. A barber is a person whose job is cutting hair in a barbershop. Your barber might have a tendency to cut your hair a little shorter than you like.

  10. Definition of barber noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. Barber definition: a person whose occupation it is to cut and dress the hair of customers, especially men, and to shave or trim the beard.. See examples of BARBER used in a sentence.

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