showerhead

noun

show·​er·​head ˈshau̇(-ə)r-ˌhed 

: a fixture for directing the spray of water in a bathroom shower

Examples of showerhead in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Think of the combo as luxury on a budget, though a wet room will be more expensive than a single-stall shower or an old-timey niche bathtub with a showerhead. —The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Mar. 2025

At first, the woman tolerated Jake's presence, despite him using her shower and seemingly enjoying the luxury of her high-end rain showerhead. —Melissa Fleur Afshar, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025

Some bathtubs only provide a shower faucet or a showerhead, while other bathtubs incorporate both a shower faucet and a showerhead, along with a diverter for switching between the two. —Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 19 Feb. 2025

But an elderly pachyderm named Mary has perfected the technique by using a hose as a showerhead, much in the way humans do. —Bysara Reardon, science.org, 8 Nov. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1865, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for showerhead

• abovesaid
• aforesaid
• arrowhead
• casinghead
• copperhead
• figurehead
• fountainhead
• gingerbread
• hammerhead
• infrared
• leatherhead
• letterhead