showerhead

noun

show·​er·​head ˈshau̇(-ə)r-ˌhed How to pronounce showerhead (audio)
: a fixture for directing the spray of water in a bathroom shower

Examples of showerhead in a Sentence

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Premium showerhead manufacturer Afina put one message surrounding tariffs to the test, writes Forbes contributor Roger Dooley. Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025 Demand has skyrocketed for features like natural materials, spa-like tubs, nontoxic countertops, high-tech vanities, water-efficient showerheads—the list goes on. Sophie Aliece Hollis, Architectural Digest, 18 Apr. 2025 But within a matter of days after Trump’s order, the Energy Department issued a final rule axing the Biden showerhead regulations. Rachel Frazin, The Hill, 17 Apr. 2025 Of course, swapping outdated sink fixtures, showerheads, and vanities can be part of a whole bathroom transformation. Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for showerhead

Word History

First Known Use

1865, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of showerhead was in 1865

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“Showerhead.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/showerhead. Accessed 24 May. 2025.

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