barbershop

English

noun
Definitions
  • (countable) The place of business of a barber; a store where a person (usually a man) can go to get a haircut.
  • (uncountable) A style of a capella vocal music, sung in four-part harmony, typically by a quartet of men.

Etymology

Compound from English barber + English shop.

Origin

English

shop

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