English noun: lotion |
1. | lotion (artifact) any of various cosmetic preparations that are applied to the skin |
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| Broader (hypernym) | toilet articles, toiletry |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | after-shave, after-shave lotion, body lotion, hand lotion, toner |
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2. | lotion (artifact) liquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin |
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| Samples | A lotion for dry skin.
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| Synonyms | application |
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| Broader (hypernym) | curative, cure, remedy, therapeutic |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | black lotion, blackwash, calamine lotion, collyrium, embrocation, eye-lotion, eyewash, liniment, menthol, rubbing alcohol, witch hazel, wych hazel |
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