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barber college

American  

noun

  1. a school that trains barbers.


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The younger Angel played sax in the family band, went to barber college in Pasadena, apprenticed in Williams, then came home in 1950 to take over his father’s old shop along Route 66.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

In 2016, Rivera and his correctional officer while in prison, Bobby Mattison, opened their first barber college, but it closed down last year amid the pandemic.

From Washington Times • May 9, 2021

He is due to be released soon, and, having attained his GED, he plans to go to barber college.

From The Guardian • Feb. 8, 2017

Another who has benefited is Patricia Proctor of Little Rock, who is registrar at a barber college.

From Washington Post • Nov. 5, 2015

Fancher had a tendency to shiver every time he had occasion to see the Chief, whose real name was unknown to Fancher and to most others here at the barber college.

From Rebels of the Red Planet by Fontenay, Charles Louis

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