Definition of "laundry" in English

noun

1. A laundering; a washing.

   • In our family of five, we have to do the laundry every other day.

2. A place or room where laundering is done - including, by extension, other forms of laundering than clothes washing.

3. That which needs to be, is being, or has been laundered.

   • You've left your dirty laundry all over the house.

4. (slang, American football) A penalty flag.

5. A business whose primary purpose is to conceal the origins of money received illegally.