noun
- plural of laundrette; self-service laundries where customers wash and dry their clothes using coin-operated machines
Usage: British English
Examples
- There are several laundrettes in the neighborhood for students without washing machines.
- She spent Sunday afternoon at one of the local laundrettes.
- The laundrettes stay open late to accommodate working customers.
- Many laundrettes also offer dry cleaning services.
- College towns typically have multiple laundrettes near campus.
- The new laundrettes feature modern, energy-efficient machines.