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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. (barber) perform the services of a barber: cut the hair and/or beard of
  2. (barber) United States composer (1910-1981)
  3. (barber) a hairdresser who cuts hair and shaves beards as a trade
  4. (The Barber) 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. ...
  5. (The Barber (Newspaper)) 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. ...
  6. (The Barber (Seinfeld)) "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.
  7. (The Barber (short story)) "The Barber" is an early short story by the American author Flannery O'Connor. ...
  8. (barber) A person whose profession is cutting (usually male) customers’ hair and beards; To cut the hair or beard of (a person)
  9. (Barber) A player that talks to the point of annoyance.
  10. (BARBER) Being in a barber shop signifies difficulties where business is concerned. To have dreamt that you are a barber indicates that you will find success. To have a barber cutting or dressing your hair shows conflict.
  11. (Barber) Barbers shaved the heads and beards of priests and others seeking cultic purity TT ; they may also have performed simple surgical procedures.
  12. (Barber) 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.
  13. (Barber) Frances (c.1735-1801): A former enslaved servant in the household of Dr. Samuel Johnson.
  14. (Barber) Personal grooms, as well as blood letters, surgeons, dentists, and general "medical" man.
  15. (Barber) Someone in your foursome who talks a lot during the round.
  16. (Barber) 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.
  17. (Barber) someone you need when your hair gets long.  See DUI Lawyer.
  18. (The Barber) 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.
  19. (barber) A new Montaigne invention, providing a quicker and more humane way of executing those who have received a death sentence than hanging, quartering, etc.
  20. (barber) minor surgeon limited to pulling teeth, removing stones, cutting hair and nails (usually un-licensed)
  21. (barber) 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.
  22. Provide barbering services, such as cutting, trimming, shampooing, and styling hair, trimming beards, or giving shaves. Illustrated Example: Barber Apprentice, Hair Cutter