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LAUNDRY Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word laundry. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word laundry. (close relations)
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washing
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water)

• garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering

wash
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a thin coat of water-base paint

• the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water)

• the dry bed of an intermittent stream (as at the bottom of a canyon)

• the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway)

• the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller

• a watercolor made by applying a series of monochrome washes one over the other

• garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering

• any enterprise in which losses and gains cancel out

verb

• clean with some chemical process

• cleanse (one's body) with soap and water

• cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water

• move by or as if by water

• be capable of being washed

• admit to testing or proof

• separate dirt or gravel from (precious minerals)

• apply a thin coating of paint, metal, etc., to

• remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent

• form by erosion

• make moist

• wash or flow against

• wash by removing particles

• to cleanse (itself or another animal) by licking

clean
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits

• ritually clean or pure

• not spreading pollution or contamination; especially radioactive contamination

• (of behavior or especially language) free from objectionable elements; fit for all observers

noun

• a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead

adverb

• completely; used as intensifiers

• in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating

adjective satellite

• free of restrictions or qualifications

• (of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims

• free from impurities

• (of a record) having no marks of discredit or offense

• free from sepsis or infection

• morally pure

• (of a manuscript) having few alterations or corrections

• (of a surface) not written or printed on

• exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play

• without difficulties or problems

• thorough and without qualification

• not carrying concealed weapons

• free from clumsiness; precisely or deftly executed

• free of drugs

verb

• make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from

• remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits

• clean and tidy up the house

• clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing

• be cleanable

• deprive wholly of money in a gambling game, robbery, etc.

• remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely

• remove while making clean

• remove unwanted substances from

• remove shells or husks from

cleaning
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of making something clean

cleansing
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of making something clean

adjective satellite

• cleansing the body by washing; especially ritual washing of e.g. hands

• acting like an antiseptic

dry cleaning
nounn
noun

• the act of cleaning (fabrics) with a solvent other than water

laundromat
nounn
noun

• a self-service laundry (service mark Laundromat) where coin-operated washing machines are available to individual customers

lavatory
nounn
noun

• a room or building equipped with one or more toilets

• a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face

• a toilet that is cleaned of waste by the flow of water through it

washables
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering

laundrette
nounn
noun

• A place that has facilities for washing and drying clothes that the public may pay to use.

washateria
nounn
noun

• A laundromat.

• A building that houses a village's only running water for drinking, washing, and showering.

Best Hypernyms For LAUNDRY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for laundry, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
garment work workplace
Phrases (2)
household linenwhite goods

Alternatives for WASHING

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