Laundromat
noun
Laun·dro·mat
ˈlȯn-drə-ˌmat 
ˈlän-
variants
or laundromat
: a self-service laundry
—formerly a U.S. registered trademark
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This four-seater kitchen table folds down to the size of an end table to save tons of space when not in use.
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Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 26 Oct. 2024
Woodward allegedly fatally stabbed Jose Miranda, 45, and wounded a 47-year-old man shortly after walking into the 303 Laundromat at 2:40 a.m.
—Sheetal Banchariya, New York Daily News, 12 Aug. 2024
The Prime Suds Laundromat at 18585 Allen Road in Melvindale will be open 24 hours Wednesday-Friday and will donate 100% of proceeds from sales during these three days to Said's family, the business said in a Facebook post.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 25 July 2024
In November at the Busy Bubble Laundromat, people were talking about snow.
—Ellyn Gaydos, Harper's Magazine, 25 June 2024
If you’re not quite done, hide away in a not-so-secret speakeasy Hop Sing Laundromat deep in Philly’s Chinatown.
—Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Aug. 2023
Editors’ Picks Magnolia’s parents, originally from China, work at Bing Qi Ling Bubbles Laundromat, where Magnolia expects to spend her summer hanging out with Mister Pants, the family dog, while her mom folds piles of laundry and her dad makes deliveries.
—Elizabeth A. Harris, New York Times, 19 May 2024
Fountainhead kicks off the day at noon with a special members-only event at Laundromat Art Space in Little Haiti.
—Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 8 May 2024
The winning ticket for the Lucky for Life was purchased at J Convenience Store & Laundromat on North Main Street in Natick.
—Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 25 Mar. 2024
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Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 26 Oct. 2024
Woodward allegedly fatally stabbed Jose Miranda, 45, and wounded a 47-year-old man shortly after walking into the 303 Laundromat at 2:40 a.m.
—Sheetal Banchariya, New York Daily News, 12 Aug. 2024
The Prime Suds Laundromat at 18585 Allen Road in Melvindale will be open 24 hours Wednesday-Friday and will donate 100% of proceeds from sales during these three days to Said's family, the business said in a Facebook post.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 25 July 2024
In November at the Busy Bubble Laundromat, people were talking about snow.
—Ellyn Gaydos, Harper's Magazine, 25 June 2024
If you’re not quite done, hide away in a not-so-secret speakeasy Hop Sing Laundromat deep in Philly’s Chinatown.
—Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Aug. 2023
Editors’ Picks Magnolia’s parents, originally from China, work at Bing Qi Ling Bubbles Laundromat, where Magnolia expects to spend her summer hanging out with Mister Pants, the family dog, while her mom folds piles of laundry and her dad makes deliveries.
—Elizabeth A. Harris, New York Times, 19 May 2024
Fountainhead kicks off the day at noon with a special members-only event at Laundromat Art Space in Little Haiti.
—Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 8 May 2024
The winning ticket for the Lucky for Life was purchased at J Convenience Store & Laundromat on North Main Street in Natick.
—Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 25 Mar. 2024
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“Laundromat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Laundromat. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.
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Laundromat
service mark
Laun·dro·mat
ˈlȯn-drə-ˌmat
ˈlän-
—used for a self-service laundry
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