showerhead

See also: shower head

English

Etymology tree

Proto-Germanic *skūrō

Proto-West Germanic *skūru

Proto-Germanic *skūraz

Old English sċūr

Middle English schour

English shower

substratebor.?

Proto-Indo-European *kap-?

Proto-Indo-European *kap-

Proto-Indo-European *káput

Proto-Germanic *haubudą

Proto-West Germanic *haubud

Old English hēafod

Middle English heed

English head

English showerhead

From shower + head.

showerhead (plural showerheads)

A perforated nozzle that showers water on a bather, sometimes in adjustable patterns.
A part of a coffeemaker for dispersing water evenly over the grounds.
- 2015, Shawn Steiman, The Little Coffee Know-It-All, page 86:
  The steam then carries the water to the top of the machine where it escapes through the showerhead.

perforated nozzle that showers water on a bather