Shampoo
/ʃamˈpuː/
Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:15 pts7 letters
Definition of Shampoo
noun
- A traditional Indian and Persian body massage given after pouring warm water over the body and rubbing it with extracts from herbs.
- A commercial liquid soap product for washing hair or other fibres/fibers, such as carpets.
- An instance of washing the hair or other fibres with shampoo.
"I’m going to give the carpet a shampoo."
- Champagne.
verb
- To wash one's own hair with shampoo.
"My neat-freak of a friend has been compulsively shampooing for every bath he has taken."
- To wash (i.e. the hair, carpet, etc.) with shampoo.
- 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.
Anagrams of Shampoo
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
s1
h4
a1
m3
p3
o1
o1
Total: 14 Scrabble points
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Shampoo"
Shampoo is a 7-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "shampoo" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Shampoo" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "shampoo" is a medium-scoring word.