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laun·dress
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ˈlɔn
drɪs
,
ˈlɑn-
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lahn
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noun
a woman whose work is the washing and ironing of clothes, linens, etc.
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Origin:
1540–50;
obsolete
launder
launderer (
see
launder
) +
-ess
Related forms
un·der·laun·dress,
noun
Usage note
See
-ess.
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laundress
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n
a woman who launders clothes, sheets, etc, for a living
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