Definition of shampoo - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
hair careliquid soap for washing hair
- I bought a new shampoo for my dry hair.
2.
hygieneact of washing hair with a cleansing hair product
- A good shampoo can make your hair shine.
3.
carpet cleaningRare liquid soap for cleaning carpetsRare
- We used a special shampoo for the old carpet.
Verb
cleaningwash hair or fabric using a liquid cleanser for removing dirt
- He shampooed the carpet to remove the stains.
Images of shampoo
liquid soap for washing hair 
act of washing hair with a cleansing hair product
Expressions with shampoo
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shampoo gentle for babies' eyes and skin
She used baby shampoo for her newborn's bath.
powdery substance used to clean hair without water
She used dry shampoo to freshen up her hair before the meeting.
hair washing and styling service at a salon
My grandmother goes for a shampoo and set every week.
Origin of shampoo
Hindi, champo (to press)
Terms with shampoo included in their meaning
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personal hygiene
act of cleaning hair with water and shampoo
hair care
washing hair without commercial shampoo using alternatives
hygiene
shampoo gentle for babies' eyes and skin
hygiene
act of cleaning hair with shampoo
cleaning
the process of cleaning a carpet with shampoo
hygiene
related to washing hair with shampoo
cleaned hair
having been washed with shampoo
resemblance
having qualities similar to shampoo
Examples of shampoo in a sentence
She prefers organic shampoo for her hair. After a long day, a relaxing shampoo was all she needed. He enjoyed the fresh scent of his new shampoo. The carpet shampoo left a fresh scent. We bought a new shampoo for the living room carpet. She shampooed the dog after its muddy adventure.
They shampooed the curtains to freshen them up.
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- French:shampooing, shampouiner, ...
- German:Shampoo, shampoonieren, ...
- Italian:shampoo, shampare, ...
- Spanish:champú, lavar con champú, ...
- Portuguese:champô, ensaboar, ...
- Chinese:洗发水, 用洗发水清洗, ...
- Japanese:シャンプー, シャンプーする, ...
- Arabic:شامبو, غَسَلَ بالشامبو, ...
- Hebrew:שַׁמְפּוּ, לְשַׁמְפּוֹ, ...
- Russian:шампунь, мыть шампунем, ...
- Ukrainian:шампунь, мити шампунем, ...
- Hindi:शैम्पू, धोना, ...
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