barbershop
nounverbattested in dialogue
- United States
The place of business of a barber; a store where a person (usually a male) can go to get a haircut.
noun
- 1
The place of business of a barber; a store where a person (usually a male) can go to get a haircut.
- 2
A style of a cappella vocal music, usually sung in four-part harmony.
Etymology
Compound of barber + shop.
verb
- 1
To perform in the barbershop musical style.
Forms
- plural
- barbershops
- past tense
- barbershopped
- past participle
- barbershopped
- present participle
- barbershopping
- third person singular
- barbershops
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barbershop · The place of business of a barber; a store where a person (usually a male) can go to get a haircut.
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