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Directors seen with Catholic barbers? (8)

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I believe the answer is:

chairmen

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This clue might be a double definition.

'directors' is the first definition.
The definition and answer can be both people as well as being plural nouns.
Perhaps you can see a link between them that I can't see?

'catholic barbers?' is the second definition.
The definition and answer can be both people as well as being plural nouns.
Maybe there's an association between them I don't understand?

'seen with' acts as a link.

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(Other definitions for chairmen that I've seen before include "Meeting leaders" , "Meeting heads" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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