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laundry English

Learners of English as a second language usually know the word laundry once they have reached the level B1 – Lower Intermediate. English words by learner level A1 A2 B1 B2 C1 C2

Meaning laundry meaning

What does laundry mean?

Definitions in simple English

laundry Noun

— Laundry is clothes that need to be washed or that have been newly washed. Please don't leave your dirty laundry all over the house. I try to do the laundry at least twice a week.

laundry

— noun garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering

— noun workplace where clothes are washed and ironed

Synonyms laundry synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as laundry?

laundry English » English

washing

wash

washhouse

washables

launderette

washtub

washing machine

wash-house

cleaners

washstand

washing⫷mn⫸

washing and ironing

wash house

tissue

rinsing

rag

old

lotion

linen

laundry room

laundromat

laundrette

laundering

full service laundry

dry cleaner’s shop

dry cleaner’s

dry cleaners

clothing

cleaner’s

ablution

Topics laundry topics

What do people use laundry to talk about?

Daily life Cleaning

Wash clothes

• What words refer to washing clothes?
  wash clothes launder do the laundry dry clean
• What tools are used to wash clothes?
  laundry soap detergent washing machine drier washtub washbasin sink basin washboard clothesline clothespin bucket hanger scrubbing stone
• What words refer to the clothes to be washed?
  laundry dirty laundry dirty clothes wash (n)

Daily life

Cleaning

• What materials are used to wash things?
  soap shampoo laundry soap detergent cleanser scouring powder

Work and occupation Working with buildings Parts of a building

Room

• What kinds of rooms are there in a house?
  room living room sitting room parlor dining room bedroom kitchen closet hall passage passageway entry pantry garage storeroom storage room laundry room utility room den study family room breakfast nook billiard room conservatory library stair stairway stairwell stairs porch front porch back porch patio balcony basement attic workroom workshop guestroom guest bedroom

Examples laundry examples

How do I use laundry in a sentence?

Simple sentences

I'm doing my laundry.

Tom doesn't often help his mother hang up the laundry.

I have to do laundry while it's still sunny.

Where is the laundry?

May I wash all my laundry at once?

I hung the laundry out to dry last night and by morning it had frozen hard as a rock.

Where should I put my laundry?

Do you have a laundry service?

Is my laundry ready?

Bring the laundry in.

She took the tablecloths to the laundry.

He stuffed his laundry into a large bag.

The laundry rack is always in the way!

Doing the laundry, fine, but I hate folding it.

Tom did the laundry before lunch.

Well, I clean the rooms, do the laundry, or cook an elaborate supper.

Do you have laundry service?

Looking at the pile of laundry, I sighed.

I do the laundry on Sundays.

Please tell me how to use laundry starch to starch things.

Wait a minute. The wash is done. I'm going to hang out the laundry to dry.

Tom sorted his laundry.

Mary doesn't have time to do the laundry.

Movie subtitles

I also clean and do laundry extremely well.

Councilman Dreyfuss is airing out all of Mayor Perry's dirty laundry.

Laundry day's tomorrow.

I'm gonna wear a shirt only once. Then I give it away to the laundry.

What laundry do you send your shirts to?

We found out who stole Mrs. Blausmeyer's laundry.

Looking for laundry in the Bronx.

And looking for laundry.

I have a ton of laundry for you to do.

Are you done airing your dirty laundry?

My dirty laundry?

By the way, I've heard so many rumors. about laundry conditions in Russia. Is it advisable to take one's own towels?

When I passed through the laundry yard today. I saw all the women huddled around this, so I brought it up here.

Mrs Shoemaker, the laundry!

Then I give it away to the laundry.

Mr. Maggs, take that laundry for the captain's table.

Via the boiler-room, a refuse pit. Through the sewers, in a laundry basket.

But he wanted a woman for his laundry.

Don't talk yourself into a laundry complex. Nicole.

I'm going to the laundry to get ironed out.

When I told them to go back to work. they threw wet laundry in my face!

By the way, I've heard so many rumors. about laundry conditions in Russia.

When I passed through the laundry yard today.

Mrs. Shoemaker's laundry.

Mrs. Shoemaker's laundry!

And they take out for laundry too.

We drove by the place in a laundry truck, me peeking out of a hole in the side.

But, Mother. - I took it to the laundry around the corner.

We're a station, not a laundry!

Doing laundry.

Mrs Shoemaker's laundry.

Mrs Shoemaker's laundry!

Just see that the laundry doesn't starch my collars, boil my eggs four minutes, toast dry, coffee black and don't knock on the bathroom door.

Laundry, a buck.

Nicky, do you see this laundry list from Barrow's pocket?

It's a woman's laundry list.

News and current affairs

What we need is selective, well-targeted reforms, not a laundry list.

Americans eat more often in restaurants, make ample use of laundry, dry-cleaning, and shopping services, and hire nannies to take care of young infants.

Nothing in Egypt's long history has ever equaled this airing of the country's dirtiest laundry.

They are placing their faith in their ability to wash their own dirty laundry and drive economic, social, and political change from the top down.