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shampooed

sham·poo
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sham-poo]
    • /ʃæmˈpu/
    • /ʃæmˈpuː/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sham-poo]
    • /ʃæmˈpu/

Definitions of shampooed word

  • verb with object shampooed to wash (the head or hair), especially with a cleaning preparation that does not leave a soap film. 1
  • verb with object shampooed to clean (rugs, upholstery, or the like) with a special preparation. 1
  • verb with object shampooed Archaic. to massage. 1
  • noun shampooed the act of shampooing. 1
  • noun shampooed a preparation used for shampooing, especially one that does not leave a soap film. 1

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Origin of shampooed

First appearance:

before 1755
One of the 47% newest English words
1755-65; earlier champo to massage < an inflected form of Hindi cāmpnā literally, to press

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Parts of speech for Shampooed

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

shampooed popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

shampooed usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for shampooed

verb shampooed

  • depurated — Simple past tense and past participle of depurate.
  • edulcorated — Simple past tense and past participle of edulcorate.
  • hackled — Simple past tense and past participle of hackle.

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