Laundry - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈlɔːndrɪ|  American pronunciation of the word laundry
Brit.  |ˈlɔːndrɪ|  British pronunciation of the word laundry

noun

- garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering (syn: wash, washing)
- workplace where clothes are washed and ironed

Extra examples

There's a pile of dirty laundry in the laundry basket.

The patients' sheets are sent regularly to the hospital laundry.

She did the laundry (=washed the clothes etc) and hung it out to dry.

Ben was folding laundry.

She stuffed the laundry bag full.

...the laundry in the basement is for tenants only...

...hummed a little tune while I sorted the laundry...

Look at you, digging through laundry.

...cajoled her into doing his laundry for him...

She dropped the towels into the laundry chute.

We have tried different laundry detergents.

...the bed sheets were pretty dingy so we threw them in the laundry pile...

His mother was hanging wet laundry to dry.

I sorted the laundry.

The divorce has meant airing their dirty laundry in court.

Word forms

noun
singular: laundry
plural: laundries
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