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How to pronounce laundromat in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms launderette
Type of laundry

Examples of laundromat

laundromat
They have to participate in paying, and Cyprus has to close down the laundromat.
From the economist.com
Upon arriving in Hyattsville, he paused in front of a laundromat along Route One.
From the washingtonpost.com
There's no laundromat in their neighborhood, and the W's don't have a washer.
From the stltoday.com
Xian Kwong uses the dryer at the City Suds laundromat on L Street in midtown.
From the sacbee.com
She's had to learn not to litter, how to board a subway and use a laundromat.
From the cnn.com
My father had a little laundromat in a black community not far from where we lived.
From the abcnews.go.com
When they weren't buying kerosene, they were at a laundromat washing clothes.
From the thestate.com
For a time, he ran a laundromat in Sacramento, and worked at a church in Carmichael.
From the sacbee.com
In the name of seeing what she knows, he befriends Claire in a laundromat.
From the time.com
More examples
  • Launderette: a self-service laundry (service mark Laundromat) where coin-operated washing machines are available to individual customers
  • A self-service laundry is a facility where clothes are washed and dried. They are known in the United Kingdom as launderettes or laundrettes, and in the United States, Canada, and Australia as laundromats (from the genericized trademark of the Westinghouse Electric Corporation) or washaterias. ...
  • 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
  • A deranged, addicted young man runs into a laundromat and demands the money of everyone inside, beating a man to the floor and screaming in the faces of women and children. He then runs to a young man in the corner, grabs him by the collar, and shouts "this wasn't supposed to be your life! ...