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laundromat
[lawn-druh-mat, lahn-]
noun
a self-service laundry having coin-operated washers, driers, etc.; launderette.
Laundromat
/ ˈɔːԻəˌæ /
noun
Also called (in Britain and certain other countries): Launderette. laundrette.a commercial establishment where clothes can be washed and dried, using coin-operated machines
Word History and Origins
Origin of laundromat1
Example Sentences
Scared for her four children, Medina went inside the house and called her husband, Jorge Saldana, 30, who was at a nearby laundromat washing clothes.
In a text message cited by prosecutors, Facey complimented Sanchez for using “girls” as a “little revenue laundromat.”
With a can of yellow spray paint, they marked the facades of a pawn shop, laundromat and furniture store with the names of their gangs, according to a a Los Angeles Police Department detective wrote in a search warrant affidavit.
Surveillance footage showed Martinez’s son and his friends tagging a laundromat while the father flashed gang signs at passing cars, the detective wrote.
That’s why the aroma of baking bread might bring you back to your grandma’s kitchen or a whiff of freshly cleaned clothes might remind you of long nights at the laundromat when you were younger.
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