noun Download 🔗Share A washerwoman or washerman. Examples : "The laundromat hired a new launder to help with the heavy washing load. " job person work Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A trough used by miners to receive powdered ore from the box where it is beaten, or for carrying water to the stamps, or other apparatus for comminuting (sorting) the ore. Examples : "The miner used the ore launder to carry the powdered gold to the stamps. " geology material machine industry technical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A trough or channel carrying water to the wheel of a watermill. Examples : "The miller carefully adjusted the launder to direct the rushing water onto the water wheel. " utility machine architecture technology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A gutter (for rainwater). Examples : "The rainwater flowed down the building's metal launder, gently carrying the leaves towards the ground. " architecture building utility Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To wash; to wash, and to smooth with a flatiron or mangle; to wash and iron. Examples : "I need to launder my shirt before the job interview. " utility work Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To lave; to wet. Examples : "The farmer laundered the baby's clothes in the stream. " utility action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (money) To disguise the source of (ill-gotten wealth) by various means. Examples : "The criminal tried to launder the money he stole from the bank by buying and selling used cars. " business finance law economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
