tonsorial

1. 1.

   of or relating to barbers and barbering

   “tonsorial work”

   “tonsorial parlor”

Questions about tonsorial

What does tonsorial mean?

tonsorial means "of or relating to barbers and barbering".

How many syllables are in tonsorial?

tonsorial has 4 syllables and divides as ton-so-ri-al under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is tonsorial a common word?

tonsorial is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.