washhouse

• Bâtiment ou dépendance utilisé pour laver le linge.

A building or outbuilding used for doing laundry.

1. Laundry buildingB2formal

   A building or outbuilding, often separate from a main house, used for washing clothes and linens.

   buanderie

   • The old farm had a small washhouse behind the main house.
   • She hung the freshly washed sheets in the washhouse to dry.
   • In the 19th century, many homes had a dedicated washhouse for laundry.

   Synonymeslaundry