barber pole en · NOUN
Meanings
- 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.
- A striped indicator whose movement quickly attracts the eye.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| barber's pole | alternative | lexicographic | |
| barberpole | alternative | lexicographic | |
| barber poles | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
barber pole illusion · barber pole effect
Translations (3)
nl barbierspaal (Translations) · nl kapperspaal (Translations) · sv barberarskylt (Translations)