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Meaning of Barbering | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The trade of and practice of shaving and cutting hair.
  2. The practice among pets of overgrooming each other, leaving bald patches.

Equivalents

العربية الحلق
Suomi parturointi
Polski fryzjerstwo

Examples

“The trades of barbering and surgery have long been linked, as evidenced by the barber's red and white striped pole.”
“After several days in the bush, he had grown lax with his barbering and needed a good shave before he was presentable again.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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