shavee
shavee noun: a person who has their hair shaved off.
Noun
shavee (plural shavees)
- A person who has their hair shaved off.
- It must have been a serious affair for the last score of shavées. When the betting became loud, 6 to 4 on time, I am surprised the barber got his patients to sit.1822, John Wilson, Noctes Ambrosianæ, volume 1, page 243
- The barber was shaving some one in the next chair to me, and he asked his patient—barbers and surgeons were one and the same in days gone by, so I do not see why the shavee should not be called a patient.1888, The Book Buyer, volume 5, page 61
Forms of shavee
| plural | shavees |
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Origin of shavee
From shave + -ee.
Questions about shavee
- What does shavee mean?
- Shavee means a person who has their hair shaved off.
- What part of speech is shavee?
- Shavee is a noun.
- What is the plural of shavee?
- The plural of shavee is shavees.
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