Lock cleaner (7)

I believe the answer is:

shampoo

(Other definitions for shampoo that I've seen before include "Hair lotion" , "Hair wash preparation" , "Carpet/hair cleanser" , "Soapy liquid for hair" , "Hair cleanser" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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