Meaning of Barber | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A person whose profession is cutting the hair and beards of usually male customers.
2. A surname originating as an occupation for a barber.
   countable, uncountable
3. A barber surgeon, a foot soldier specializing in treating battlefield injuries.
4. A placename
   countable, uncountable
5. A number of places in the United States
   countable, uncountable
6. A neighbourhood of Chico, Butte County, California.
   countable, uncountable
7. 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.
   Canada
8. A township in Faribault County, Minnesota.
   countable, uncountable
9. Former name of Maurer, a neighborhood of Perth Amboy, New Jersey.
   countable, uncountable
10. An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Cherokee County, Oklahoma.
    countable, uncountable
11. A town in the north of Curaçao.
    countable, uncountable
12. Ellipsis of Barber County
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“There's also a barber's shop and that staple of railway stations up and down the UK - a WH Smith.”

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