LOTION | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Lotion

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin lotio(n-), from lot- ‘washed’, from the verb lavare

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈləʊʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a thick, smooth liquid preparation designed to be applied to the skin for medicinal or cosmetic purposes

Short Definition:

thick, smooth liquid preparation designed to be applied to skin for medicinal or cosmetic purposes

Examples:
  • itching can be relieved with calamine lotion or antihistamine tablets
  • cleansing lotions were displayed in simple bottles

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