Barber, Sam‧u‧el /ˈsæmjuəl/
(1910–81) a US
composer who is known especially for his
Adagio for Strings (1936), which was used in the film
Platoon (1986)
[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
bar‧ber /ˈbɑːbə $ ˈbɑːrbər/
noun [countable][
Date: 1200-1300;
Language: Old French;
Origin: barbeor, from barbe; ⇒ barb]
1. a man whose job is to cut men’s hair and sometimes to
shave them
2. barber’s British English a shop where men’s hair is cut
Synonym : barbershop American English [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
hairdresser a person who cuts, washes, and arranges people's hair in particular styles:
I have a hairdresser's appointment this afternoon.barber a man whose job is to cut men's hair and sometimes to shave them:
How often do you go the barber's?stylist someone who cuts or arranges people's hair as their job:
Renee was the top stylist at the salon.beautician someone whose job is to give beauty treatments to your skin, hair etc:
Her beautician told her she had problem skin. [TahlilGaran] English Thesaurus ▲