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showerhead

American  
[shau-er-hed] / ˈʃaʊ ərˌhɛd /

noun

  1. shower12


Etymology

Origin of showerhead

First recorded in 1965–70; shower 1 + head


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She can easily rattle off a list of packages that never arrived or were initially dropped off somewhere else: workout clothes, two pairs of shoes from Nike, a showerhead from Jolie Skin Co.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2024

The family, stationed in Honolulu, spends more than $120 a month on jugs of bottled water for drinking, cooking and cleaning, as well as showerhead and sink filters.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 27, 2024

Engineers have since installed a steel plate-structure at the pad they liken to an upside-down showerhead.

From BBC ● Nov. 18, 2023

With a digital smart showerhead, you can customize the water pressure, temperature, and spray settings from your device or voice-activated digital assistant.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 22, 2023

As I hold the detachable showerhead for Pop, he washes his hair, and I watch the suds run down his neck and over Grandmom’s green rosary beads.

From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick

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