Laun·der, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Laundered p. pr. & vb. n. Laundering.]
1. To wash, as clothes; to wash, and to smooth with a flatiron or mangle; to wash and iron; as, to launder shirts.
2. To lave; to wet. [Obs.]
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Laun·der·ing, n. The act, or occupation, of one who launders; washing and ironing.
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laundering
n : washing clothes and bed linens