English Explanatory Dictionary

barber pole

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of sign indicating a barber's shop, most traditionally a pole with a helix of red and white stripes, in the US including blue, sometimes moving.
  2. A striped indicator whose movement quickly attracts the eye.

Word forms

barber pole barber poles barberpole barber's pole

Derived words

barber pole effect barber pole illusion
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