"Barber" meaning in English

See Barber in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Barbers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~}} Barber (countable and uncountable, plural Barbers)
  1. A surname originating as an occupation for a barber. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Barber-en-name-2TE4qxIG Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A placename
    A number of places in the United States
    A neighbourhood of Chico, Butte County, California.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in California, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Barber-en-name-J0B6Ud8y Categories (other): Neighborhoods in California, USA, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 3 10 28 11 10 4 34
  3. A placename
    A number of places in the United States
    A township in Faribault County, Minnesota.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Minnesota, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Barber-en-name-HLISG7lp Categories (other): Townships, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 3 10 28 11 10 4 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 8 29 11 8 4 36
  4. A placename
    A number of places in the United States
    Former name of Maurer, a neighborhood of Perth Amboy, New Jersey.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in New Jersey, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Barber-en-name-43Owx3kp Categories (other): Neighborhoods in New Jersey, USA, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 3 10 28 11 10 4 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 8 29 11 8 4 36
  5. A placename
    A number of places in the United States
    An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Cherokee County, Oklahoma.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Census-designated places in Oklahoma, USA, Places in Oklahoma, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Oklahoma, USA
    Sense id: en-Barber-en-name-Th72kwvu Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 3 10 28 11 10 4 34
  6. A placename
    A town in the north of Curaçao.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Curaçao, Towns in Curaçao
    Sense id: en-Barber-en-name-sXseamo~
  7. A placename
    Ellipsis of Barber County
    Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable Alternative form of: Barber County Derived forms: Barber County
    Sense id: en-Barber-en-name-tj8So3bn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 9 29 12 9 4 36 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 3 10 28 11 10 4 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 8 29 11 8 4 36
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