verb “launder”
infinitive launder; he launders; past tense laundered; past part. laundered; ger. laundering
- to wash and iron (clothing or fabric)
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She spent the afternoon laundering the family's shirts and bed linens.
- to conceal the origins of money or goods obtained illegally
The criminals used a chain of restaurants to launder their illicit earnings.
noun “launder”
singular launder, plural launders
- a channel or trough for conveying water; used to transport water in mining, to direct water to a mill wheel, or as a gutter for rainwater
The mill's launder carried water from the stream to the wheel.