laundry basket
laundry basket noun: a container, often made of plastic, for holding and transporting clothing and household textiles, especially before and after being laundered.
Noun
laundry basket (plural laundry baskets)
- A container, often made of plastic, for holding and transporting clothing and household textiles, especially before and after being laundered.
- Fortunately, Frank had devised a cool way of getting down the seemingly endless staircase. He’d found an old laundry basket, and with felt-tip pens had painted it with the colours of Queenie – red, white and blue. All he had to do was sit at the top of the staircase, and then let gravity take its...2017, David Walliams [pseudonym; David Edward Williams], Bad Dad, London: HarperCollins Children’s Books, →ISBN
Forms of laundry basket
| plural | laundry baskets |
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Origin of laundry basket
laundry + basket
Questions about laundry basket
- What does laundry basket mean?
- Laundry basket means a container, often made of plastic, for holding and transporting clothing and household textiles, especially before and after being laundered.
- What part of speech is laundry basket?
- Laundry basket is a noun.
- What is the plural of laundry basket?
- The plural of laundry basket is laundry baskets.
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