Associations to the word «Laundromat»

Wiktionary

LAUNDROMAT, noun. (US) A self-service laundry facility with coin-operated washing machines, dryers, and sometimes ironing or pressing machines, open to the public for washing clothing and household cloth items.

Dictionary definition

LAUNDROMAT, noun. A self-service laundry (service mark Laundromat) where coin-operated washing machines are available to individual customers.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats