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Barber
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Simple meaning
What does Barber mean?
A barber is a person who cuts hair.
Dictionary definition
A person whose job is to cut or style hair, especially short hair.
Example sentences
Barber in a sentence
easy
The barber trimmed my hair.
medium
Dad went to the barber before the wedding.
hard
The barber carefully shaped the haircut so it looked neat and even.
Synonyms
Words like Barber
hairdresserUse for someone who cuts or styles hair.
stylistUse for someone who styles hair.
Antonyms
Opposite words
Word family
Barber word family
Base word
barber
noun
barbers
More than one barber.
noun
barbershop
A place where barbers cut hair.
noun
barbering
The work of cutting or styling hair.
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Practice 1
What does barber mean?
A barber is a person whose job is to cut or style hair.
Practice 2
Which word is related to barber?
A barber gives haircuts.
Practice 3
Which sentence uses barber correctly?
A barber uses tools like scissors or clippers to cut hair.
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