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effleurages

effleurages is the plural of effleurage.

effleurages is the third-person singular simple present indicative of effleurage.

Meaning of effleurage

Noun

effleurage (countable and uncountable, plural effleurages)

  1. (massage) A form of massage involving smooth strokes of the skin with one's hands.
    • When shampoo is spread on to the hair it is called an effleurage massage movement.2003, Stephanie Henderson, Basic Hairdressing: A Coursebook for Level 2, →ISBN, page 97

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Questions about effleurages

What is effleurages the plural of?
Effleurages is the plural of effleurage.

Words near effleurages in the dictionary

  1. efflations
  2. Effler
  3. Efflers
  4. effleurage
  5. effleuraged
  6. effleurages
  7. effleuraging
  8. effloresce
  9. effloresced
  10. efflorescence
  11. efflorescences

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