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laundrette

British  
/ lɔːnˈdrɛt /

noun

  1. a variant of Launderette

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It is also where you find Grange Place, home to a newsagent, laundrette, Mexican restaurant and The Grange Resource Centre.

From BBC • Jul. 13, 2022

Going to a laundrette to get your washing done is not most people's idea of fun, but two friends want to change that.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2022

But there is a complication: Johnny and Omar are lovers, and their relationship finds a kind of ironic symbol in the laundrette that may yet get turned into an unlikely thing of beauty.

From The Guardian • Apr. 16, 2020

Cleanicum is both a laundrette and a bar.

From The Guardian • Apr. 14, 2019

However, he told the court he took his daughter out to see films at Leicester Square, and to the laundrette so she could meet people.

From BBC • Nov. 30, 2015