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laundrette

British  
/ lɔːnˈdrɛt /

noun

  1. a variant of Launderette

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Ian's neighbour, he says, is convinced he is secretly running a laundrette from his home and that she can hear noisy machines through the wall.

From BBC Mar. 8, 2024

It faces competition in the major categories from Everything Everywhere All At Once, which follows a laundrette owner who discovers alternative versions of herself in the multiverse.

From BBC Feb. 18, 2023

Going to a laundrette to get your washing done is not most people's idea of fun, but two friends want to change that.

From BBC Apr. 20, 2022

But there is a complication: Johnny and Omar are lovers, and their relationship finds a kind of ironic symbol in the laundrette that may yet get turned into an unlikely thing of beauty.

From The Guardian Apr. 16, 2020

There was a laundrette, a low corrugated iron structure, called Loads of Fun Laundry.

From The Guardian Mar. 17, 2020

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