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Barbered vs Bartered - What's the difference?

barbered | bartered |

As verbs the difference between barbered and bartered

is that barbered is (barber) while bartered is (barter).

barbered

English

Verb

(head)
  • (barber)

    • barber

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia barber) (en noun)
  • A person whose profession is cutting (usually male) customers' hair and beards.
  • A barber surgeon, a foot soldier specializing in treating battlefield injuries.

    • Synonyms

    * hairdresser, hair-dresser * hairstylist, hair-stylist

    Derived terms

    * barber's itch * barber pole / barber's pole * barbershop * barber surgeon

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • to cut the hair or beard of (a person).
  • (US, slang) To chatter, talk.
  • * 1940 , (Raymond Chandler), Farewell, My Lovely , Penguin 2010, p. 29:
    • ‘I shouldn't ought to barber with you. But when I like a guy, the ceiling's the limit.’

    bartered

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (barter)

    • barter

    English

    (wikipedia barter)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • an equal exchange
    • We had no money so we had to live by barter .

    Synonyms

    * quid pro quo * swap * swop * trade

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • exchange goods or services without involving money

    • Synonyms

    * swap * swop * trade