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barbershop

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Music, Hair & beauty
bar·ber·shop /ˈbɑːbəʃɒp $ ˈbɑːrbərʃɑːp/ noun  1 APM[uncountable] a style of singing popular songs with parts for four men, usually without music 理发店四重唱〔通常无音乐伴奏的一种男声四重唱〕 a barbershop quartet 男声四重唱2. [countable] American EnglishDCBSHOP/STORE a shop where men’s hair is cut 〔男〕理发店 SYN British English barber’s
Examples from the Corpus
barbershopRosales stopped at a barbershop in downtown Glendale, a suburb west of Phoenix.I have joined a barbershop group, I go swimming and walking, I even collected this week for Barnado's.A Dixieland band and barbershop quartet will entertain them.Basilio, whose busted face was on the front page of every pinned-up sports section in every barbershop in the city.We had barbershops, garages, and markets.Williams and his three brothers became professionals on local radio stations, singing barbershop harmonies.Access to public services and facilities like restaurants, theaters, barbershops, and swimming pools was routinely denied them.
bar·ber·shop nounChineseSyllable
for popular parts a Corpus with songs of four style singing


barbershop
barbershop /ˈbɑːbəʃɒp $ ˈbɑːrbərʃɑːp/ noun
1. [uncountable] a style of singing popular songs with parts for four men, usually without music:
    a barbershop quartet
2. [countable] American English a shop where men’s hair is cut
   SYN  barber’s British English


bar·ber·shopBrE /ˈbɑːbəʃɒp/ 🔊NAmE /ˈbɑːrbərʃɑːp/ 🔊 noun(especially NAmE) (BrE usually barber's) [countable] a place where a barber works 理发店 [uncountable] a type of light music for four parts sung by men, without instruments 理发店四重唱(一种无乐器伴奏的男声四重唱)a barbershop quartet男声四重唱