Shampooer: meaning, definitions and examples
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shampooer
[ ʃæmˈpuːər ]
hair care
A shampooer is a person or machine that cleans and lathers hair with shampoo. It is often associated with beauty salons where professionals use it to ensure deep cleaning of hair during washing. Additionally, some home devices are designed to facilitate this process for personal use.
Synonyms
hair cleaner, hair washer, scalp cleaner.
Examples of usage
- The shampooer is responsible for washing clients’ hair before their haircut.
- She decided to buy a new shampooer to keep her hair clean at home.
- The salon invested in a high-quality shampooer to improve client satisfaction.
Translations
Translations of the word "shampooer" in other languages:
🇵🇹 xampu
🇮🇳 शैम्पू करने वाला
🇩🇪 Shampooierer
🇮🇩 shampoer
🇺🇦 шампунер
🇵🇱 szampon
🇯🇵 シャンプーする人
🇫🇷 shampouineur
🇪🇸 champú
🇹🇷 şampuancı
🇰🇷 샴푸하는 사람
🇸🇦 مغسّل الشامبو
🇨🇿 šamponér
🇸🇰 šampónovač
🇨🇳 洗发工
🇸🇮 šamponer
🇮🇸 shampoosari
🇰🇿 шампунер
🇬🇪 შამპუნერი
🇦🇿 şampunçu
🇲🇽 champú
Etymology
The word 'shampooer' derives from the word 'shampoo,' which comes from the Hindi word 'chāmpo,' meaning 'to press or massage.' It was first introduced to English when colonial traders returned from India in the 18th century. The initial meaning of shampoo referred to massaging the scalp with oils and essences, primarily for health and relaxation. Over time, the term evolved to represent the cleaning process with soap and later, with modern cleaning agents known as shampoos. The addition of the suffix '-er' indicates a person or device that performs the action of shampooing, creating a term specifically for those who wash hair professionally or those utilizing machinery designed for this purpose. The concept of shampooing has dramatically transformed, particularly with advancements in hair care technologies and products.