Useful english dictionary. 2012.
laun|dry|man — «LN dree muhn, LAHN », noun, plural men. 1. a man who works in a laundry. 2. a man who collects and delivers laundry … Useful english dictionary
laun|dry|wom|an — «LN dree WUM uhn, LAHN », noun, plural wom|en. = laundress. (Cf. ↑laundress) … Useful english dictionary
laun·dry — /ˈlɑːndri/ noun, pl dries 1 [noncount] : clothes, towels, sheets, etc., that need to be washed or that have been washed There s a pile of dirty laundry in the laundry basket. clean laundry … Useful english dictionary
laun — laun·der·abil·i·ty; laun·der·able; laun·der·er; laun·der·ette; Laun·der Om·e·ter; laun·dress; Laun·dro·mat; laun·dry; laun·der; … English syllables
dry — dry·ad; dry·as; dry; dry·de·ni·an; dry·i·nid; dry·in·i·dae; dry·ly; dry·man; dry·ness; dry·o·bal·a·nops; dry·ob·a·tes; dry·o·phyl·lum; dry·o·pi·the·cid; dry·o·pith·e·ci·nae; dry·o·pi·the·cus; dry·op·te·ris; dry·op·te·roid; gynan·dry;… … English syllables
laundry — laun·dry … English syllables
laundry — laun|dry [ˈlo:ndri US ˈlo:n ] n plural laundries 1.) [U] clothes, sheets etc that need to be washed or have just been washed ▪ She did the laundry (=washed the clothes etc) and hung it out to dry. ▪ Ben was folding laundry. clean/dirty laundry ▪… … Dictionary of contemporary English
laundry — laun|dry [ lɔndri ] noun * 1. ) uncount dirty clothes that you are washing, or clean clothes that have just been washed: do the laundry (=wash clothes): I do the cooking and my husband does the laundry. 2. ) count a business that washes and IRONS … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
laundry — laun•dry [[t]ˈlɔn dri, ˈlɑn [/t]] n. pl. dries 1) articles of clothing, linens, etc., that have been or are to be washed 2) a business establishment where clothes, linens, etc., are laundered 3) a room or area, as in a home or apartment building … From formal English to slang
laundry list — laun′dry list n. cvb inf a lengthy, esp. random list of items: a laundry list of new products; a laundry list of requests[/ex] • Etymology: 1955–60 … From formal English to slang
