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barber

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noun

bar·​ber ˈbär-bər How to pronounce barber (audio)
: one whose business is cutting and dressing hair, shaving and trimming beards, and performing related services

barber

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verb

barbered; barbering ˈbär-b(ə-)riŋ How to pronounce barber (audio)

transitive verb

: to perform the services of a barber for : trim or groom the hair or beard of

intransitive verb

: to perform the services of a barber

Example Sentences

Noun He goes to a barber downtown. went to the barber to get his hair cut and his beard trimmed
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
The space even has a barber pole hanging outside, but nobody goes there to get their haircut. Andrew Beaton, WSJ, 7 Sep. 2022 Josh Groban: singer, actor and demon barber of Fleet Street. Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 6 Sep. 2022 Colberg is still the only barber who touches Brandon Belt’s beard. Kikue Higuchi, San Francisco Chronicle, 27 Aug. 2022 Gender-neutral barber-salons are places of self-exploration and self-expression for all. Kalle Oskari Mattila, Vogue, 13 Aug. 2022 This summer's fresh haircut actually isn't the first time Kaia has played the role of barber for her dad. Emma Becker, Peoplemag, 8 Aug. 2022 Then, there were pictures that got leaked of me kissing a woman with a flawless barber fade. New York Times, 5 Aug. 2022 Ten minutes passed before a bystander walked by and took the amateur barber up on his offer of a free trim. Fidel Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2022 While on a Navy ship, Gorzycki started watching the barber on board do his job. Sydney Page, Washington Post, 27 July 2022
Verb
From the porch of his childhood home in Cherry Hill to barber shops across Baltimore, Troy Staton, 52, has cut hair for nearly four decades. Tatyana Turner, baltimoresun.com, 14 Dec. 2020 The new campus will have a 28-chair clinic classroom, 12-chair barbering clinic classroom and five large classroom spaces for more training. Evan Casey, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2020 Roger Federer, while not infallible, can play when there is barbered grass underfoot. The Si Staff, SI.com, 29 June 2018 Ethos, Jacobs’ barbering biz featuring a traveling grooming station, was born. Elizabeth Wellington, Philly.com, 21 June 2018 Missouri law requires a training course of 1,000 hours for barbering and 1,500 hours for hairdressing, followed by a licensing exam. Tony Rizzo, kansascity, 11 Jan. 2018 The center offers auto and collision training in several garage bays, a welding shop, a dental lab, a cosmetology and barbering center, graphic arts and a culinary arts program. Carole Carlson, Post-Tribune, 23 Dec. 2017 But barbering was hard on daddy’s feet, and mother was homesick. WSJ, 19 Dec. 2017 There are still all kinds of souvenirs and reminders of the two Italian barbers and their customers: postcards stuck into the mirrors, decades of shavers and other barbering gadgetry. Polly Campbell, Cincinnati.com, 12 Oct. 2017 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English, from Anglo-French barbour, from barbe beard — more at barb

First Known Use

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Verb

circa 1616, in the meaning defined at transitive sense

Time Traveler
The first known use of barber was in the 14th century

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