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bar·ber·shop
/
ˈbɑr
bərˌʃɒp
/
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[
bahr
-ber-shop
]
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noun
1.
Also called,
especially British
,
barber's shop
.
the place of business of a
barber
.
2.
the singing of four-part harmony in barbershop style or the music sung in this style.
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adjective
3.
specializing in the unaccompanied part-singing of popular songs in
which
four voices move in close, highly chromatic harmony:
a barbershop quartet.
4.
characteristic of such part-singing.
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Origin:
1570–80;
barber
+
shop
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barbershop
(ˈbɑːbəˌʃɒp)
—
n
1.
chiefly
(
US
) the premises of a barber
2.
(
modifier
) denoting or characterized by a type of close four-part harmony for male voices, popular in romantic and sentimental songs of the 1920s and 1930s:
a barbershop quartet
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