barber

/ˈbɑːrbər/

Definitions

1. noun

a person whose occupation is cutting, styling, and grooming hair, especially for men.

“The barber was skilled at trimming beards and mustaches.”

2. verb

to cut or style (hair) as a barber.

“She went to have her hair barbered for the wedding.”

3. verb

to cut or shave (beard or hair) roughly or carelessly.

“He tried to barber his own beard but ended up looking unkempt.”

Synonyms

  • coiffeur
  • hairdresser
  • stylist

Antonyms

  • beautician
  • hairstylist