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mislaundering

mislaundering is the present participle and gerund of mislaunder.

Meaning of mislaunder

Verb

mislaunder (third-person singular simple present mislaunders, present participle mislaundering, simple past and past participle mislaundered)

  1. To launder incorrectly.
    • He notes that while a good quality hotel towel is good for 250-300 washings, most "don't reach the end of their life cycle" because they are either taken by hotel guests as "souvenirs" or are mislaundered.1988, Textile World - Volume 138, Issues 3-12, page 48

Questions about mislaundering

What is mislaundering the present participle and gerund of?
Mislaundering is the present participle and gerund of mislaunder.

Words near mislaundering in the dictionary

  1. mislaunched
  2. mislaunches
  3. mislaunching
  4. mislaunder
  5. mislaundered
  6. mislaundering
  7. mislaunders
  8. mislay
  9. mislayal
  10. mislayals
  11. mislayer

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