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Definition of conditioner
conditioner
/kənˈdɪʃ.ən.ɚ/
con · di · tion · er
Plural:conditioners
conditioner Lexical Profile
CEFR
B1
Grade
4
Tier
2
Usage
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Syllables
4
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• noun
1
A cosmetic substance applied to the hair after shampooing to improve its texture, softness, and manageability.
Example
"She used a moisturizing conditioner to keep her curly hair from getting tangled."
2
A liquid or sheet added to laundry to make clothes feel softer and reduce static electricity, or a substance added to soil or water to improve its quality.
Example
"Adding a capful of fabric conditioner to the final rinse cycle made the towels remarkably soft."
3
An appliance or device that regulates the temperature, humidity, or purity of the air in an enclosed space; an air conditioner.
Example
"The window conditioner hummed quietly throughout the hot summer night."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Conditioner. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/conditioner