Synonyms of barber
5 similar words
Another word for barber is hairdresser. Other synonyms of barber are haircutter and hairstylist.
Synonyms and similar words for barber
nounA person whose profession is cutting the hair and beards of usually male customers.
- haircutterOne who cuts hair; a barber or hairdresser.
- hairdresserA person who cuts or styles hair as an occupation or profession.
- hairstylistA hairdresser.
- tonsor obsoleteSynonym of barber.
- cutbeard obsoleteA barber.
Meaning of barber
- noun A person whose profession is cutting the hair and beards of usually male customers.
- noun A barber surgeon, a foot soldier specializing in treating battlefield injuries.
- noun A storm accompanied by driving ice spicules formed from sea water, especially one occurring on the Gulf of St. Lawrence; so named from the cutting ice spicules.
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Questions about synonyms of barber
- What is another word for barber?
- Barber has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as hairdresser, haircutter and hairstylist.
- What does barber mean?
- Barber means a person whose profession is cutting the hair and beards of usually male customers.
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