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BARBER'S POLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does barber's pole mean? 

BARBER'S POLE (noun)
  The noun BARBER'S POLE has 1 sense:

1. striped pole outside a barbershopplay

  Familiarity information: BARBER'S POLE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BARBER'S POLE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Striped pole outside a barbershop

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("barber's pole" is a kind of...):

visual signal (a signal that involves visual communication)


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