Barber vs. Barger

A barber is a person whose occupation is mainly to cut, dress, groom, style and shave men's and boys' hair or beards. A barber's place of work is known as a "barbershop" or a "barber's".

Barger may refer to:

a person who cuts men's hair and shaves or trims beards as an occupation

One who barges or shoves.

cut or trim (a man's hair)

(obsolete) The manager of a barge.

One whose business is to cut hair, usually of men and boys, and shave or trim beards.

The manager of a barge.

To cut (the hair of someone).

To shave or trim (the beard of someone).

A person whose profession is cutting (usually male) customers' hair and beards.

A barber surgeon, a foot soldier specializing in treating battlefield injuries.

(Canada) A storm accompanied by driving ice spicules formed from sea water, especially one occurring on the Gulf of St. Lawrence; so named from the cutting ice spicules.

To cut the hair or beard of (a person).

To chatter, talk.

One whose occupation it is to shave or trim the beard, and to cut and dress the hair of his patrons.

A storm accompanied by driving ice spicules formed from sea water, esp. one occurring on the Gulf of St. Lawrence; - so named from the cutting ice spicules.

To shave and dress the beard or hair of.

United States composer (1910-1981)

a hairdresser who cuts hair and shaves beards as a trade

perform the services of a barber: cut the hair and/or beard of