Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shaving cream

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.58 in modern English

Syllables
shav-ing cream
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A substance, usually a foam or gel, that is applied to the face or wherever else hair grows, to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A type of cosmetic cream, combined with water and whipped into a lather using a shaving brush to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

shaving creams (plural)

Phrases

shaving brush shaving gel shaving oil shaving soap shaving stick clean-shaven disposable razor safety razor

Frequently Paired Words

shaving brush shaving gel shaving oil shaving soap shaving stick clean-shaven disposable razor razor

Synonyms

shave cream shave foam shaving foam shaving soap

Questions

What does shaving cream mean?
A substance, usually a foam or gel, that is applied to the face or wherever else hair grows, to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving.

How to pronounce shaving cream

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