barbershop

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barbershop

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Compound of barber + shop.

noun barbershops · barber shop · barber-shop · barber's shop

  1. countable The place of business of a barber; a store where a person (usually a male) can go to get a haircut.

    Similar: barber's, saloon, shaving house

  2. uncountable A style of a cappella vocal music, usually sung in four-part harmony.

verb barbershops · barbershopping · barbershopped · barber shop · barber-shop

  1. ambitransitive To perform in the barbershop musical style.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: barber, haircut, hairdresser, stylist, hair, parlour, parlor, salon, boutique, store, shop, lounge, barber's, saloon, hair salon, hairdresser's

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noun barber’s shop

Españolpeluquería, barbería
한국어이발소 ibalso, 미장원 mijang'won
日本語理髪店 rihatsuten, 床屋 tokoya
中文理髮店 /理发店 lǐfàdiàn, lǐfǎdiàn
हिन्दीसैलून sailūn
Portuguêssalão de cabeleireiro/cabeleireira, barbearia
Françaissalon de coiffure
DeutschFriseurgeschäft, Friseurladen, Herrenfriseurladen, Friseursalon, Herrenfriseursalon
Italianobarbieria, salone da parrucchiere
Ελληνικάκουρείο koureío
Русскийпарикма́херская parikmáxerskaja, барбершо́п barberšóp
Tiếng Việthiệu cắt tóc
العربيةمَحَلّ لِلْحِلَاقَة maḥall lilḥilāqa
עבריתמִסְפָּרָה mispara

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@misc{barbershop_2026,
  title = {barbershop},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/barbershop},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}