: of a style of unaccompanied group singing of popular songs usually marked by highly conventionalized close harmony
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John Wenzel, The Denver Post, 13 Mar. 2025
Driving the news: Craig, who ran for governor in 2022, announced his campaign for mayor Wednesday at Executive Cuts & More, a barbershop near the riverfront.
—Annalise Frank, Axios, 12 Mar. 2025
Dallas News, 30 Nov. 2022
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Noun
That makes the former barbershop across the road an even more vital connection to Cassady’s youth.
—John Wenzel, The Denver Post, 13 Mar. 2025
Driving the news: Craig, who ran for governor in 2022, announced his campaign for mayor Wednesday at Executive Cuts & More, a barbershop near the riverfront.
—Annalise Frank, Axios, 12 Mar. 2025
Adjective
This unique fragrance by Yves Saint Laurent brings barbershop charm to your day, and sticks around for hours.
—Dallas News, 30 Nov. 2022
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“Barbershop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/barbershop. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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