barber
/ˈbɑː.bə/ · noun
Meaning
- A person whose profession is cutting (usually male) customers' hair and beards.
- A barber surgeon, a foot soldier specializing in treating battlefield injuries.
- 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.
- To cut the hair or beard of (a person).
- To chatter, talk.
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