barber chair

The term "barber chair" can refer to either a specialized chair used in barbershops or a hazardous situation in tree felling.

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Definition

B1Barbering

(common)A specialized, adjustable chair used in barbershops to provide comfort and support during haircuts and shaves.

Example

  • The barber asked me to sit in the barber chair for my haircut.
  • Modern barber chairs come with various features like headrests and footrests.

C1Forestry

(technical)A hazardous situation during tree felling where the trunk splits vertically, causing part of the tree to remain upright while the rest falls.

Example

  • The logger warned his team about the risk of a barber chair while cutting the old tree.
  • A barber chair can be extremely dangerous if not handled properly during felling.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "barber chair":

massage chairrolling chairbarber poleelectric chairpatio chair