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barber college

American  

noun

  1. a school that trains barbers.


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For a couple of years, Trinidad juggled barber college, work at FedEx and missionary work through his L.A. church, Iglesia De Jesucristo.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 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

“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

"Nuwell, I can identify almost all of those who were at the barber college," Maya remonstrated.

From Rebels of the Red Planet by Charles Louis Fontenay

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