conditioner

[ kuhn-dish-uh-ner ]
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noun
  1. a person or thing that conditions.

  2. something added to a substance to increase its usability, as a water softener.

  1. a cream or liquid preparation applied to the hair or skin, especially for its emollient qualities.

  2. a trainer of athletes.

  3. Textiles. a person who conditions fibers or fabrics.

Origin of conditioner

1
First recorded in 1590–1600; condition + -er1

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conditioner

/ (kənˈdɪʃənə) /


noun
  1. a person or thing that conditions

  2. a substance, esp a cosmetic, applied to something to improve its condition: hair conditioner

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