noun๐ShareA washerwoman or washerman."The laundromat hired a new launder to help with the heavy washing load. "jobpersonworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA 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."The miner used the ore launder to carry the powdered gold to the stamps. "geologymaterialmachineindustrytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA trough or channel carrying water to the wheel of a watermill."The miller carefully adjusted the launder to direct the rushing water onto the water wheel. "utilitymachinearchitecturetechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA gutter (for rainwater)."The rainwater flowed down the building's metal launder, gently carrying the leaves towards the ground. "architecturebuildingutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo wash; to wash, and to smooth with a flatiron or mangle; to wash and iron."I need to launder my shirt before the job interview. "utilityworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo lave; to wet."The farmer laundered the baby's clothes in the stream. "utilityactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐Share(money) To disguise the source of (ill-gotten wealth) by various means."The criminal tried to launder the money he stole from the bank by buying and selling used cars. "businessfinancelaweconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
