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- Dictionaryshampoo/ʃamˈpuː/
noun
- 1. a liquid preparation for washing the hair: "he smelt clean, of soap and shampoo"
verb
- 1. wash or clean (something, especially the hair) with shampoo: "Dolly was sitting in the bath shampooing her hair"
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Shampoo (/ ʃæmˈpuː /) is a hair care product, typically in the form of a viscous liquid, that is used for cleaning hair. Less commonly, shampoo is available in solid bar format. Shampoo is used by applying it to wet hair, massaging the product into the scalp, and then rinsing it out.
SHAMPOO definition: 1. a liquid used for washing hair, or for washing particular objects or materials: 2. an act of…. Learn more.
1. : an act or instance of shampooing. 2. : a preparation used in shampooing. Examples of shampoo in a Sentence. Verb She shampoos her hair every morning. We need to shampoo the rug. Recent Examples on the Web. Verb. However, the research does not support baking soda as a replacement for shampooing your hair.
Shampoo definition: to wash (the head or hair), especially with a cleaning preparation that does not leave a soap film.. See examples of SHAMPOO used in a sentence.
shampoo. noun. /ʃæmˈpuː/. /ʃæmˈpuː/. (plural shampoos) [countable, uncountable] a liquid soap that is used for washing your hair; a similar liquid used for cleaning carpets, furniture covers or a car. a shampoo for greasy hair. carpet shampoo. She rinsed the shampoo out of her hair.
noun. us. / ʃæmˈpuː / uk. plural shampoos. Add to word list. A2 [ C or U ] a liquid used for washing hair, or for washing particular objects or materials: an anti-dandruff shampoo. a carpet shampoo. Directions: wet hair, apply shampoo, and massage into a rich lather. [ C ] an act of washing something, especially your hair, with shampoo:
a liquid or cream preparation of soap or detergent to wash the hair. 2. a similar preparation for washing carpets, etc. 3. the process of shampooing. verb Word forms: -poos, -pooing, -pooed. 4. (transitive) to wash (the hair, etc) with such a preparation. Collins English Dictionary.
1. Any of various liquid or cream preparations of soap or detergent used to wash the hair and scalp. 2. Any of various cleaning agents for rugs, upholstery, or cars. 3. The act or process of washing or cleaning with shampoo. tr. & intr.v. sham·pooed, sham·poo·ing, sham·poos. To wash or undergo washing with shampoo.
Shampoo is soap made especially for washing hair. Use shampoo for the liquid soap itself, or for the act of using it: "I don't have time for a shampoo, so I'll wear my favorite cowboy hat." It's also a verb: "I love the way my hair smells after I shampoo it!" You can also shampoo a carpet—or a dog.
Shampoo definition: Any of various liquid or cream preparations of soap or detergent used to wash the hair and scalp.
