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laundrette

laundrette noun: synonym of launderette (UK).

laundrette: synonym of launderette (UK)
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Noun

laundrette (plural laundrettes)

  1. Synonym of launderette (UK)
    • The laundrette was a decent walk away; the air outside its doors was always scolding and brash, as if the air there was so clean it could sting you.2023, H. Gareth Gavin, Never Was, Cipher Press, page 115

Synonyms of laundrette

Forms of laundrette

plurallaundrettes

Origin of laundrette

From laundry + -ette.

Questions about laundrette

What does laundrette mean?
Laundrette means synonym of launderette (UK).
What part of speech is laundrette?
Laundrette is a noun.
What is the plural of laundrette?
The plural of laundrette is laundrettes.

Words near laundrette in the dictionary

  1. launders
  2. laundress
  3. laundressed
  4. laundresses
  5. laundressing
  6. laundrette
  7. laundrettes
  8. Laundrie
  9. laundries
  10. laundromat
  11. laundromats

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