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barber college

American  

noun

  1. a school that trains barbers.


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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

“I must have thought it would be fun and not very hard, something like barber college — not to offend the barbers. They probably provide a more useful service.”

From Washington Post Feb. 18, 2020

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

To enroll in barber college, though, he needed a high school diploma. 

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 28, 2016

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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