The meaning of Lotion

noun

A fragrant cream or liquid used to heal or soothe the skin.

Usage examples:

A skin balm for use after shaving

noun

The thick white or pale yellow fatty liquid which rises to the top when milk is left to stand and which can be eaten as an accompaniment to desserts or used as a cooking ingredient.

Usage examples:

Strawberries and cream

verb

Work (two or more ingredients, typically butter and sugar) together to form a creamy paste.

Usage examples:

You cream the butter first and then add the egg yolks

verb

Defeat (someone) heavily in a sporting contest.

Usage examples:

On paper, england should have creamed scotland

noun

A liquid for rubbing on the body to relieve pain from sprains and strains.

Usage examples:

A bottle of embrocation

noun

A liquid that is rubbed onto the body to reduce pain or stiffness in muscles

adjective

Having the quality of softening or soothing the skin.

Usage examples:

A rich emollient shampoo

noun

A preparation that softens the skin.

Usage examples:

Always moisturize exposed skin with an effective emollient

noun

A cream or liquid that makes dry or sore skin softer or less painful

Usage examples:

An emollient cream, an emollient mood/tone

noun

An embrocation for rubbing on the body to relieve pain, especially one made with oil.

Usage examples:

One popular therapy at this time (which continues today in china) was the combination of anmo with …

noun

A liquid, usually containing alcohol, that is rubbed into the skin to reduce pain or stiffness in a joint (= place where two bones are connected)

noun

A substance used for lubricating an engine or component, such as oil or grease.

Usage examples:

Squirt in a lubricant on a regular basis

adjective

Lubricating.

Usage examples:

A thin lubricant film

noun

A cosmetic preparation used to prevent dryness in the skin.

Usage examples:

Every night i take off my make-up with baby lotion and then put moisturizer on

noun

A thick liquid put on the skin to make it soft and less dry

Usage examples:

This new makeup protects and moisturizes the skin.

noun

A smooth oily substance that is rubbed on the skin for medicinal purposes or as a cosmetic.

Usage examples:

He rubbed some ointment on his leg

noun

A thick, oily substance, usually containing medicine, that is put on skin where you feel sore or on an injury

Usage examples:

[ u ] germicidal ointment

noun

A scented ointment or oil applied to the hair.

Usage examples:

Style your hair with a quasi-mohawk, by adding pomade to emphasize the hair in the middle of your h…

verb

Apply pomade to.

Usage examples:

He used to pomade his hair

noun

A substance containing oil or wax, used to make hair shine or to give it a particular style

noun

A soft, moist mass of material, typically consisting of bran, flour, herbs, etc., applied to the body to relieve soreness and inflammation and kept in place with a cloth.

Usage examples:

Michael insisted on taking care of that himself, bandaging a poultice of herbs over the injury ever…

verb

Apply a poultice to.

Usage examples:

He poulticed the wound

noun

A piece of cloth covered with a thick, often warm substance, wrapped around an injury to reduce pain or swelling

verb

Apply firm pressure to the surface of (something), using a repeated back and forth motion.

Usage examples:

She rubbed her arm, where she had a large bruise

noun

An act of rubbing.

Usage examples:

She pulled out a towel and gave her head a quick rub

abbreviation

Russian rouble(s).

noun

An ointment used to promote healing of the skin or as protection.

Usage examples:

The wound should be washed with water and then a salve applied

verb

Soothe (wounded pride or one's conscience).

Usage examples:

Charity salves our conscience

verb

Archaic term for salvage.

Usage examples:

This gun was salved, having lain nearly 100 years below the sea

noun

A soft greasy or viscous substance used as ointment or for lubrication.

Usage examples:

Traditionally perfumes were made from plant and animal substances and prepared in the form of water…

noun

A thick substance, usually with a pleasant smell, used to treat skin problems or make the skin soft

Usage examples:

She smelled powerfully of bath salts and unguents.