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- [lawn-duh-ret, lahn‐, lawn-duh-ret, lahn‐]
- /ˌlɔn dəˈrɛt, ˌlɑn‐, ˈlɔn dəˌrɛt, ˈlɑn‐/
- /ˌlɔːnˈdret/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [lawn-duh-ret, lahn‐, lawn-duh-ret, lahn‐]
- /ˌlɔn dəˈrɛt, ˌlɑn‐, ˈlɔn dəˌrɛt, ˈlɑn‐/
Definitions of launderette word
- noun launderette a self-service laundry having coin-operated washers, driers, etc. 1
- noun launderette A laundromat. 1
- noun launderette public or shared laundry facility 1
- countable noun launderette A Launderette is a place where people can pay to use machines to wash and dry their clothes. 0
- noun launderette a commercial establishment where clothes can be washed and dried, using coin-operated machines 0
- noun launderette a self-service laundry 0
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Origin of launderette
First appearance:
before 1945 One of the 6% newest English words
First recorded in 1945-50; formerly a trademark
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Launderette
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
launderette popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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