Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun barber
2 senses of barber
Sense 1
Barber, Samuel Barber -- (United States composer (1910-1981))
INSTANCE OF=> composer -- (someone who composes music as a profession)
Sense 2
barber -- (a hairdresser who cuts hair and shaves beards as a trade)
=> hairdresser, hairstylist, stylist, styler -- (someone who cuts or beautifies hair)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb barber
1 sense of barber
Sense 1
barber -- (perform the services of a barber: cut the hair and/or beard of)
=> groom, neaten -- (care for one's external appearance; "He is always well-groomed")