EGAVE

barber

About 3.60 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A person whose profession is cutting the hair and beards of usually male customers.
  2. noun A barber surgeon, a foot soldier specializing in treating battlefield injuries.
  3. noun A storm accompanied by driving ice spicules formed from sea water, especially one occurring on the Gulf of St. Lawrence; so named from the cutting ice spicules.
  4. verb To cut the hair or beard of (a person).
  5. verb To chatter, talk.

Similar words

barbershop haircut hairdressing hairdresser stylist shave hair headwear shaving salon

Often followed by

shop and of shops was in to who had

Word family

Barber Samuel Barber barbered barbering barbers

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