Collocations for "laundry"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "laundry" in context.
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laundry
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- [clean, dirty] laundry
- [a pile, piles] of dirty laundry
- [coin, free, on-site] laundry
- in the guest laundry
- wash your dirty laundry
- air (out) my dirty laundry
- (don’t) [wash, air] your dirty laundry in public
- did you [wash, do] the laundry?
- do my laundry for me
- always dry clean my laundry
- hang [up, out] your laundry (to dry)
- hang your laundry [up] to dry
- fold your laundry
- lost a sock in the laundry
- brought his (dirty) laundry home
- the laundry is [in the basement, on the 2nd floor]
- (modern) laundry facilities
- in the laundry room
- trying a new laundry detergent
- in the laundry [bag, basket]
'laundry' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):