Definition of barbernext
as in stylist
a person who cuts and arranges hair went to the barber to get his hair cut and his beard trimmed

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Recent Examples of barber Downstairs, the room that was once the seminary’s barber shop is now a moody cocktail bar with live music on the weekends. Harry Cheadle, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 May 2026 Flanagan's family has since honored his legacy by creating a memorial scholarship to financially support aspiring barbers. Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 24 May 2026 Chad Smith crashes opening monologue A barber came out and seemed prepared to legitimately shave Jost's head live on the air, but Che stepped in to stop it at the last minute. Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 17 May 2026 The family has started a memorial barber school scholarship fund in his honor. Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 15 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for barber
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stylist
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  • To bring the concept to life, Zegna relocated a large team from Italy, including tailors, stylists, brand ambassadors and creative staff.
    Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 8 June 2026
  • The dress was one of six custom outfits assembled for the tour by longtime stylist Law Roach, who also collaborated with Grande on her Sweetener Tour.
    Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 8 June 2026

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“Barber.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barber. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.

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