laundry
[ lawn-dree, lahn- ]
/ ˈlɔn dri, ˈlɑn- /
noun, plural laun·dries.
articles of clothing, linens, etc., that have been or are to be washed.
a business establishment where clothes, linens, etc., are laundered.
a room or area, as in a home or apartment building, reserved for doing the family wash.
Words nearby laundry
launder,
launderette,
laundress,
laundrette,
laundromat,
laundry,
laundry list,
laundryman,
laundrywoman,
laura,
lauraceous
Example sentences from the Web for laundry
British Dictionary definitions for laundry
laundry
/ (ˈlɔːndrɪ) /
noun plural -dries
a place where clothes and linen are washed and ironed
the clothes or linen washed and ironed
the act of laundering
Word Origin for laundry
C16: changed from C14
lavendry; see
launder
Idioms and Phrases with laundry
laundry
see wash one's dirty linen (laundry).