laundromat
noun/ˈlɔndrəmæt/
Frequency rank: #17,752 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A self-service laundry facility where customers pay to use washing machines and dryers.
Example sentence
She spent her Saturday afternoon at the local laundromat washing her clothes.
Synonyms & related words
- laundry
- laundrette
- washhouse
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