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

Mildew on a shower curtain, oil buildup on a stovetop, hard-water stains on a showerhead, yellow grout on a vanity, and even a smelly garbage disposal. —Lori Keong, Architectural Digest, 2 Apr. 2026

Each showerhead comes with a pre-installed filter, and for best results, the filter should be replaced every 60 days. —Tory Johnson, ABC News, 1 Apr. 2026

Along with glowing skin and greater scalp health, the brand claims that the showerhead can boost circulation and mood while supporting the circadian rhythm for sounder sleep. —Jenny Berg, Vogue, 31 Mar. 2026

Place the showerhead in the bag, submerging it in the bubbling mixture, and securing the bag with a rubber band around the neck of the showerhead. —Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 15 Mar. 2026

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