shampooing

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UK/ʃamˈpuːɪŋ/

noun

The act of cleaning something with shampoo.

“The foyer carpet needed regular shampooings.”

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of shampoo
nounshampooing (plural shampooings)

plural shampooings

  1. The act of cleaning something with shampoo.

    The foyer carpet needed regular shampooings.

    1 more example

    1981-1982, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure In certain moments his hair looks like it could use a shampooing.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
shampoo
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APA

shampooing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shampooing

MLA

“shampooing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shampooing. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shampooing,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shampooing.

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