shower cap

noun

: a waterproof cap that is worn while taking a shower

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Unlike other options for steaming hair, this pick is basically a portable shower cap steamer that's super easy to use. Jamie Wilson, Glamour, 16 Jan. 2025 To demonstrate, Snoop stood up and mimed placing a shower cap over a smoke detector, humorously acting out the move by climbing onto Kimmel’s couch, drawing roaring laughter from the audience. Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019 Cover your scalp with a shower cap and leave it on overnight. Adrienne Dellwo, Verywell Health, 4 Jan. 2025 There’s a toothbrush, toothpaste, dental floss, lotion, conditioner, shower cap, shampoo, and more. Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 21 Dec. 2024 Gather your hair into a bun, protecting it with a transparent film or shower cap, and apply heat for 2 or 3 minutes, at 15-minute intervals, 2 or 3 times. Ana Morales, Vogue, 8 Dec. 2024 Top it with a bonnet or shower cap, which will trap heat that allows the ingredients to better penetrate. Deanna Pai, Vogue, 14 July 2024 Between hair salon visits and the sweat of motherhood, her shower cap’s water-repelling performance fabric is a crucial detail in her hair care routine. India Espy-Jones, Essence, 13 June 2024 There’s a vanity chest next to the sink with a host of other necessities, including golden razors, toothbrushes, combs, and hair brushes (a shower cap would have been nice though). Sarah Khan, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2024

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“Shower cap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shower%20cap. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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