laundry — clothes and bed linen that need to be washed or have been newly washed
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: clothes and bed linen that need to be washed or have been newly washed
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈlɔːndri/
Korean meaning: 빨래, 세탁물
Korean pronunciation: 론-드리 (강세: 론)
Example Sentences
- My sock disappeared in the laundry again - I think the washing machine is hungry!
- She sorted the laundry into different piles by color.
- The laundry service picks up and delivers clothes twice a week.
laundry
NOUN//ˈlɔːndri//
clothes and bed linen that need to be washed or have been newly washed

Fresh clean laundry ready to fold

Laundry dries near the foundry at the boundary
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
중세 프랑스어에서 유래한 단어로, 라틴어 'lavandus'(씻어야 할 것)에서 파생되었습니다. 마치 고대 로마인들이 테베레 강가에서 옷을 빨던 모습이 떠오르는 역사적 단어입니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My sock disappeared in the laundry again - I think the washing machine is hungry!”
“She sorted the laundry into different piles by color.”
“The laundry service picks up and delivers clothes twice a week.”
“I found my homework in the laundry basket - no wonder it was wrinkled!”
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