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barber chairing

barber chairing is the present participle and gerund of barber chair.

Meaning of barber chair

Noun

barber chair (plural barber chairs)

  1. An articulating chair used in barbershops and salons to facilitate hair-cutting and styling or face-shaving.
  2. 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

Questions about barber chairing

What is barber chairing the present participle and gerund of?
Barber chairing is the present participle and gerund of barber chair.

Words near barber chairing in the dictionary

  1. barbequing
  2. barber
  3. barber beats
  4. barber chair
  5. barber chaired
  6. barber chairing
  7. barber chairs
  8. Barber County
  9. barber itch
  10. barber paradox
  11. barber pole

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