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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.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
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.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
toiletry consisting of a preparation of soap and fatty acids that forms a rich lather for softening the beard before shaving
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: shaving soap
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: toiletry, toilet articles, soapsuds, suds, lather
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Across languages
Translations
31 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Bulgarian:
пяна за бръснене
(pjana za brǎsnene)
— a substance that is applied to the face to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving
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Chinese Mandarin:
剃鬚膏 /剃须膏
(tìxūgāo)
— a substance that is applied to the face to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving
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Chinese Mandarin:
修面膏
(xiūmiàngāo)
— a substance that is applied to the face to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving
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Dutch:
scheerschuim
— a substance that is applied to the face to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving
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Estonian:
habemeajamiskreem
— a substance that is applied to the face to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving
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Finnish:
partavaahto
— a substance that is applied to the face to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving
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Finnish:
partavaahdoke
— a substance that is applied to the face to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving
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French:
mousse à raser
— a substance that is applied to the face to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving
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German:
Rasierschaum
— a substance that is applied to the face to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving
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Greek:
αφρός ξυρίσματος
(afrós xyrísmatos)
— a substance that is applied to the face to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving
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Hungarian:
borotvakrém
— a substance that is applied to the face to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving
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Hungarian:
borotvahab
— a substance that is applied to the face to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving
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Irish:
sobal bearrtha
— a substance that is applied to the face to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving
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Japanese:
シェービングクリーム
(shēbingukurīmu)
— a substance that is applied to the face to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving
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Māori:
hinu heu
— a substance that is applied to the face to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving
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Mongolian:
сахлын хөөс
(saxlyn xöös)
— a substance that is applied to the face to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving
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Norwegian Bokmål:
barberskum
— a substance that is applied to the face to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
barberskum
— a substance that is applied to the face to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving
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Polish:
pianka do golenia
— a substance that is applied to the face to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving
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Romanian:
cremă de ras
— a substance that is applied to the face to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving
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Russian:
крем для бритья́
(krem dlja britʹjá)
— a substance that is applied to the face to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving
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Russian:
пе́на для бритья́
(péna dlja britʹjá)
— a substance that is applied to the face to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving
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Swedish:
raklödder
— a substance that is applied to the face to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving
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Turkish:
tıraş köpüğü
— a substance that is applied to the face to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving
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Yiddish:
גאָלקרעם
(golkrem)
— a substance that is applied to the face to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving
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Bulgarian:
пяна за бръснене
(pjana za brǎsnene)
— a cream whipped into a lather with a shaving brush to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving
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Finnish:
parranajovoide
— a cream whipped into a lather with a shaving brush to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving
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Finnish:
partavoide
— a cream whipped into a lather with a shaving brush to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving
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Finnish:
partakreemi
— a cream whipped into a lather with a shaving brush to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving
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Polish:
krem do golenia
— a cream whipped into a lather with a shaving brush to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving
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Swedish:
raklödder
— a cream whipped into a lather with a shaving brush to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving