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stonewash vs launder

launder vs stonewash

stonewash and launder both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stonewash No No Yes No
launder No No Yes No
As verbs, launder is a hypernym of stonewash; that is, launder is a word with a broader meaning than stonewash:
  • stonewash: wash with stones to achieve a worn appearance
  • launder: cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water
Other hypernyms of stonewash include wash.
stonewash (verb) launder (verb)
wash with stones to achieve a worn appearance convert illegally obtained funds into legal ones
cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water
Difference between stonewash and launder

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