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cowash

American

[koh-wosh, ‐-wawsh] / ˈkoʊˌwɒʃ, ‐ˌwɔʃ /

Or co-wash

verb (used with or without object)

to wash the hair with a cleansing conditioner instead of shampoo.

noun

a cleansing conditioner for the hair.
the act of washing the hair with a cleansing conditioner.

Etymology

Origin of cowash

First recorded in 2010–15; co(nditioner-only) ( def. ) + wash ( def. )

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