washhouse

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A domestic outbuilding used as a laundry.
    — Now I'll see things walking a road that fifty other men would miss. I'll give you an instance, connected with the robbery of a wash-house copper."
  2. A public laundry.
  3. A room in a house used for washing laundry; a utility room. New-Zealand
  4. A public facility where people could wash themselves and their clothes. UK,historical
    — […] the washhouses complied with the Factory and Workshops Act of 1907.

词形变化

washhouses plural wash house alternative

词汇关系

相关词
backhouse washery

词源

From Old English wæsċhūs, equivalent to wash + house.
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