barber chair
barber chair noun: an articulating chair used in barbershops and salons to facilitate hair-cutting and styling or face-shaving. Also the alternative form of barber-chair.

Noun
barber chair (plural barber chairs)
- An articulating chair used in barbershops and salons to facilitate hair-cutting and styling or face-shaving.
- A tree which splits vertically while being felled, causing part of the tree to remain upright while the remainder of the tree falls.
- One technique that can reduce the chance of creating a barber chair is to use a bore cut.2005, Sharon Lilly, Tree climbers' guide, International Society of Arboriculture, →ISBN, page 117
Also used as
barber chair is also the alternative form of barber-chair.
Forms of barber chair
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | barber chairs |
| alternative form | barberchair |
| alternative form | barber-chair |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | barber chairs |
| present participle | barber chairing |
| past participle | barber chaired |
| past | barber chaired |
Questions about barber chair
- What does barber chair mean?
- Barber chair means an articulating chair used in barbershops and salons to facilitate hair-cutting and styling or face-shaving.
- What part of speech is barber chair?
- Barber chair is a noun.
- What is the plural of barber chair?
- The plural of barber chair is barber chairs.
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