shaving cream

noun

1. a preparation, as of soap and free fatty acid, that is lathered and applied to the face to soften and condition the beard for shaving.

Word History and Origins

Origin of shaving cream¹

First recorded in 1825–35

Example Sentences

The same goes for shaving cream, shampoo, soap, and the like.

From Outside Online

They gave me sneakers, socks, flip flops, gloves, pants, two blankets, a towel, a pillow, underwear, two sheets and a complete hygiene kit that includes soap, shaving cream, shampoo, toothpaste, brush and deodorant when I arrived.

From Washington Blade

The week after the video, sales doubled across the brand’s retail partners and eos ultimately sold 150,000 bottles of shaving cream across those shops and its own website.

From Digiday

“We have seen double-digit growth on our site and our shaving cream has seen increased sales across all our retail partners,” said Soyoung Kang, cmo of eos.

From Digiday

Although you can keep things dry if you want to, Panasonic electric shavers work particularly well with shaving cream.

From Popular-Science

It also revealed that he brushed his teeth with Ultra Brite, washed with Palmolive, and shaved with Noxzema shaving cream.

From The Daily Beast

Having Mulcaire under contract is a lot more dangerous to you than shaving cream.

From The Daily Beast

Hearing Halted: The “Outrageous” Incident A punch, a jump and a pile of shaving cream brought the testimony to a screeching halt.

From The Daily Beast

The cigar store had a counter display of a bargain buy of razor blades combined with some unknown brand of shaving cream.

From Project Gutenberg

As a result of an orderly childhood, he replaced the wooden trap and kicked the shaving cream jar against a garbage can.

From Project Gutenberg

He raised himself up until he was eye-level with a discarded shaving cream jar lying on the bricks of an alley.

From Project Gutenberg

He stopped in the drugstore and filled his pockets with soap, a razor, shaving cream and face lotion.

From Project Gutenberg

He stood moodily aside, looking on but never offering to purchase shaving cream or other masculine requirements.

From Project Gutenberg