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Verb
/ˈbärbər/,
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barbers, plural;
  1. Cut or trim (a man's hair)
    • - his hair was neatly barbered
Noun
  1. A person who cuts hair, esp. men's, and shaves or trims beards as an occupation


  1. United States composer (1910-1981)
  2. perform the services of a barber: cut the hair and/or beard of
  3. a hairdresser who cuts hair and shaves beards as a trade
  4. A barber (from the Latin barba, "beard") is someone, most often male, whose occupation is to cut any type of hair, and to shave or trim the beards of men. The place of work of a barber is generally called a barbershop, or simply the "barber's"
  5. The Barber is a 2001 film that examines the interaction between the mind of a psychopath and the minds of ordinary people who are fascinated by them. It tells the story of local barber (and serial killer) Dexter Miles (Malcolm McDowell) in a town in Alaska. ...
  6. Le Figaro is a French daily newspaper founded in 1826 and published in Paris. It is the oldest and second-largest national newspaper in France after Aujourd'hui en France and before Le Monde. ...
  7. "The Barber" is the seventy-second episode of the NBC sitcom Seinfeld. It is the eighth episode of the fifth season, and first aired on November 11, 1993.
  8. "The Barber" is an early short story by the American author Flannery O'Connor. It is one of the six stories included in O'Connor's 1947 master's thesis The Geranium: A Collection of Short Stories and was first published in New Signatures I: A Selection of College Writing in 1948. ...
  9. A person whose profession is cutting (usually male) customers’ hair and beards; To cut the hair or beard of (a person)
  10. (Barbering) A condition in which loss of coat is caused by fur-chewing
  11. (Barbering) Feather chewing. This refers to an obsessive behavior of the bird chewing on its feathers without plucking them out.
  12. (Barbering) Talking (Knockover, 70)
  13. (Barbers) Provide barbering services, such as cutting, trimming, shampooing, and styling hair, trimming beards, or giving shaves. Illustrated Example: Barber Apprentice, Hair Cutter
  14. To dream of a barber, denotes that success will come through struggling and close attention to business. For a young woman to dream of a barber, foretells that her fortune will increase, though meagerly.
  15. Barbers shaved the heads and beards of priests and others seeking cultic purity TT ; they may also have performed simple surgical procedures.
  16. Frances (c.1735-1801): A former enslaved servant in the household of Dr. Samuel Johnson.
  17. Personal grooms, as well as blood letters, surgeons, dentists, and general "medical" man.
  18. Excessive grooming in which the fur is nibbled off. Rats may barber each other or themselves, in which case frequent areas of barbering and subsequent bald spots on other rats are the head, face, neck and shoulders. There may be an underlying health reason for barbering.
  19. nick name for US dimes, quarters, and half dollars designed by Charles E. Barber.  They depict a “liberty head” on the front (obverse) and a eagle with shield on the reverse.
  20. A new Montaigne invention, providing a quicker and more humane way of executing those who have received a death sentence than hanging, quartering, etc.
  21. A person engaged in cutting and modeling hair.
  22. A player that talks to the point of annoyance
  23. There are many people in our lives who may not be celebrities but they are heroes in our lives, real stars with a story to tell that can perhaps unite us as one people.
  24. someone you need when your hair gets long.  See DUI Lawyer.
  25. Someone in your foursome who talks a lot during the round.