laundry

Noun

Meaning

A laundering; a washing.

A place or room where laundering is done.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

washing wash laundromat laundrette washables maundy magdalen whitener clothes cleaning bath linen laundering cleansing scrub
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Antonyms

sully black cover soil dust foul
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Hypernyms

work garment workplace white goods household linen

Hyponyms

laundromat launderette washhouse

Phrases with the word

air one's dirty laundry in public coin-operated laundry coin-op laundry European laundry do one's laundry laundry bin

Derivatives

Laundries

Examples

Now they show you how detergents take out bloodstains, a pretty violent image there. I think if you've got a T-shirt with a bloodstain all over it, maybe laundry isn't your biggest problem.Maybe you should get rid of the body before you do the wash. Jerry Seinfeld

Marriage is about the most expensive way for the average man to get laundry done. Burt Reynolds

We got the bubble headed bleached blonde comes on at five, She can tell you 'bout the plane crash with a gleam in her eye, It's interesting when people die give us dirty laundry... Don Henley

We should all do what, in the long run, gives us joy, even if it is only picking grapes or sorting the laundry. E. B. White

So when the blue smoke of brittle leaves was in the air and the wind blew the wet laundry stiff on the line I decided to come back home. F. Scott Fitzgerald

Your shirt doesn't belong to this laundry. Finnish Proverb

Close letter words and terms

Laundrie laundromat laundromatting laundry bag laundry ball laundry basket