Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)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.

    Rasierschaum

    крем для бритья́krem dlja britʹjá, пе́на для бритья́péna dlja britʹjá

  2. (countable, uncountable)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.

More definitions
  • toiletry consisting of a preparation of soap and fatty acids that forms a rich lather for softening the beard before shaving

Translations

5 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
a substance that is applied to the face to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
a substance that is applied to the face to provide lubrication and avoid razor burn during shaving:

Forms

plural: shaving creams
Singularshaving cream
Pluralshaving creams

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • toiletry consisting of a preparation of soap and fatty acids that forms a rich lather for softening the beard before shaving:shaving soap

Word family

10 related words

See also

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