SHAMPOOS

Noun

shampoos

plural of shampoo

Verb

shampoos

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shampoo

Source: Wiktionary


SHAMPOO

Sham*poo", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Shampooed; p. pr. & vb. n. Shampooing.] Etym: [Hind. champna to press, to squeeze.] [Writing also champoo.]

1. To press or knead the whole surface of the body of (a person), and at the same time to stretch the limbs and joints, in connection with the hot bath.

2. To wash throughly and rub the head of (a person), with the fingers, using either soap, or a soapy preparation, for the more thorough cleansing.

Sham*poo", n.

Definition: The act of shampooing.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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