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laundry vs launderette

launderette vs laundry

laundry and launderette both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
laundry Yes No No No
launderette Yes No No No
As nouns, launderette is a hyponym of laundry; that is, launderette is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than laundry:
  • laundry: workplace where clothes are washed and ironed
  • launderette: a self-service laundry (service mark Laundromat) where coin-operated washing machines are available to individual customers
Other hyponyms of laundry include Laundromat, washhouse.
laundry (noun) launderette (noun)
workplace where clothes are washed and ironed a self-service laundry (service mark Laundromat) where coin-operated washing machines are available to individual customers
garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering
Difference between laundry and launderette

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