laundrette
Britishnoun
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The school is in an area of Halifax with high deprivation, and has a uniform bank as well as a laundrette to wash pupils' uniforms.
From BBC ● Apr. 28, 2025
Also affected are the three businesses that take up the ground floor of the corner block - a laundrette, a takeaway and a pub.
From BBC ● Jan. 26, 2024
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
However, he told the court he took his daughter out to see films at Leicester Square, and to the laundrette so she could meet people.
From BBC ● Nov. 30, 2015
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