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PRONUNCIATION OF LAUNDRY WORKER

laundry worker  [ˈlɔːndrɪ ˈwɜːkə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LAUNDRY WORKER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Laundry worker is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LAUNDRY WORKER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of laundry worker in the English dictionary

The definition of laundry worker in the dictionary is a person who collects or delivers laundry. Other definition of laundry worker is a person who works in a laundry.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LAUNDRY WORKER


berserker
bəˈzɜːkə
burka
ˈbɜːkə
burqa
ˈbɜːkə
care-worker
ˈkɛəwɜːkə
circa
ˈsɜːkə
dock-worker
ˈdɒkˌwɜːkə
jerker
ˈdʒɜːkə
lurker
ˈlɜːkə
mazurka
məˈzɜːkə
metalworker
ˈmɛtlwɜːkə
networker
ˈnɛtˌwɜːkə
steelworker
ˈstiːlwɜːkə
tear-jerker
ˈtɪəˌdʒɜːkə
woodworker
ˈwʊdˌwɜːkə
worker
ˈwɜːkə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LAUNDRY WORKER

launching pad
launching vehicle
laund
launder
launderer
Launderette
laundering
laundress
laundrette
laundries
Laundromat
laundry
laundry basket
laundry list
laundry mark
laundry van
laundryman
laundrymen
laundrywoman
laundrywomen

WORDS THAT END LIKE LAUNDRY WORKER

aid worker
childcare worker
co-worker
community worker
construction worker
corker
factory worker
field worker
forker
health care worker
knowledge worker
manual worker
medical social worker
miracle worker
New Yorker
office worker
Parker
sex worker
social worker
white-collar worker
yorker

Synonyms and antonyms of laundry worker in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «laundry worker» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LAUNDRY WORKER

Find out the translation of laundry worker to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of laundry worker from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «laundry worker» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

洗衣工人
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

trabajador de lavandería
570 millions of speakers

English

laundry worker
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कपड़े धोने कार्यकर्ता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عامل الغسيل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

прачечная работник
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

trabalhador lavanderia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

লন্ড্রি কর্মী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

agent de lavage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pekerja dobi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Wäsche Arbeiter
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

洗濯作業員
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

세탁 노동자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tukang cukur
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

công nhân giặt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சலவை தொழிலாளி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कपडे धुलाई कामगार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Çamaşırhane çalışanı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lavoratore lavanderia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pracownik pralni
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пральня працівник
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lucrător spălătorie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εργάτης πλυντηρίου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

wasgoed werker
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tvätt arbetaren
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vaskeri arbeideren
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of laundry worker

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LAUNDRY WORKER»

The term «laundry worker» is normally little used and occupies the 127.246 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LAUNDRY WORKER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «laundry worker» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «laundry worker» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about laundry worker

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LAUNDRY WORKER»

Discover the use of laundry worker in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to laundry worker and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Black Theatre USA Revised and Expanded Edition, Vol. 1: ...
LAUNDRY WORKER Catch your death o' pneumonia, working all day in this steaming oven. GIRL You told that right. MULATTO GIRL I sure am glad it's pay day. Let's get in line here and get our money. OVERSEER Here, Dorothy Mae!
James V. Hatch, Ted Shine, 1996
2
Encyclopedia of U.S. Labor and Working-class History
The term "laundry worker" hides a multitude of tasks and identities. "Laundry worker" has been used to refer to laundresses or washerwomen who washed clothes and flatwork (sheets, tablecloths, and other flat pieces) by hand in private  ...
Eric Arnesen, 2007
3
The Collected Works of Langston Hughes: The plays to 1942: ...
MULATTO GIRL: Chile, you better wrap up good. It's kinder chilly out there. LAUNDRY WORKER: Catch your death o' pneumonia, working all day in this steaming oven. GIRL: You told that right. MULATTO GIRL: I sure am glad it's pay day.
Langston Hughes, Arnold Rampersad, Dolan Hubbard, 2002
4
Battling the Plantation Mentality: Memphis and the Black ...
The petitioners, in contrast, perceived the image as mocking the laundry worker by sexualizing her. They insisted that White Rose should have instead presented “a symbol of the hundreds of thousands of poor Negro mothers — who, with a ...
Laurie B. Green, 2009
5
1990 census of population and housing: Alphabetical index of ...
403 Laundry worker, n.s. 748 Laundryman 748 Law clerk (841) 178 Law- enforcement officer 910 418 Law-enforcement officer Exc. 910 426 Law examiner 178 Law librarian 164 Law reporter (841) 195 Law researcher 841 178 Law secretary ...
United States. Bureau of the Census, 1992
6
1980 Census of Population: Alphabetical Index of Industries ...
719 Laundry worker, domestic ............ ..J ......................................................... .. 403 Lead former ................................... ..391 .................................................... .. 755 Laundry worker, n. s ................................................................................... .. 748 Lead former .
‎1980
7
A Power Among Them: Bessie Abramowitz Hillman and the Making ...
Northrup, Organized Labor and the Negro, 135; Helen Blanchard, “Report of Organizer,” April 1937, NYWTUL Papers, Reel 4, Frames 101–02; ACWA Research Department, “New York Laundry Worker Gains Since Affiliating with the  ...
Karen Pastorello, 2008
8
SEIU Local 1000 Master Agreement 2013-2016: Master Agreement ...
... 3,016 3,778 S 3,018 3,780 LAUNDRY WORKER DG40 2116 2 2,297 2,876 LAUNDRY WORKER -CORRECTIONAL FACILITYDG45 2117 2 2,297 2,876 LEAD CUSTODIAN DC30 2003 2 2,252 2,819 LEAD CUSTODIAN ( CORRECTIONAL ...
SEIU Local 1000, 2013
9
The Chinese Laundryman: A Study of Social Isolation
The Chinese laundry worker simply did not fit this mode. Instead, Siu drew directly on German sociologist's Georg Simmel's seminal idea of the "stranger" on which Park had originally based his theory.27 This conceptual breakthrough ...
Paul Chan Pang Siu, John Kuo Wei Tchen, 1987
10
Senior Living Communities: Operations Management and ...
The laundry worker should avoid touching the contaminated linen and should wear plastic or latex gloves, a mask, and an apron. The laundry worker should open the outer "clean" bag, then pick up the inner soiled bag and shake its contents ...
Benjamin W. Pearce, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LAUNDRY WORKER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term laundry worker is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Laundromat Workers Air New York's Dirty Laundry in Performance …
In another, an actor playing a laundry worker reflects on how she falls into an imaginative trance as she fingers strangers' sordid secrets:. «In These Times, Jul 15»
2
West Kelowna council asked to oppose contracting out laundry jobs …
On Tuesday, the HEU's third vice-president Ken Robinson and Kelowna General Hospital laundry worker Jessica Guthrie will make the ... «Kelowna Capital News, Jul 15»
3
Prison inmate ejected from his own assault trial after confrontation
... charged for having the stereo in his cell, and that he had lost his job as a unit laundry worker because of an issue with laundry going missing. «The Press, Jul 15»
4
Work harassment based on sexual orientation more common than …
A laundry worker alleged her female supervisor would rub her breasts and blow kisses and make jokes about sex," she said. "What we found in ... «ABC Online, Jun 15»
5
Sheriff's Dept. invites high school grads to apply
... communications officer, correctional senior food service worker, correctional cook, laundry worker, accounting assistant and office assistant. «The Desert Sun, Jun 15»
6
Rally to stop hospital laundry privatization in Nelson
Kootenay Lake Hospital laundry worker Sophia Dricos organized the event. She has worked in laundry service for 29 years, 19 of which have ... «Nelson Star, Jun 15»
7
Ex-laundry worker dishes dirt on industry's unsanitary methods to …
Miguel Figueroa, a former industrial laundry worker, told the Council his bosses recycled dirty sheets, ignored safety rules and frequently used ... «New York Daily News, Jun 15»
8
Indian teen in Bahrain to be reunited with father
Raja's father, from Hardoi in Uttar Pradesh, lived in Bahrain for 16 years as a laundry worker. Surviving with help from the Migrant Workers ... «Yahoo! Maktoob News, Jun 15»
9
Prison staffer arrested in convict escape
#SARANAC — State police arrested a prison laundry worker on Friday in connection with last week's escape that has authorities continuing to ... «DenPubs, Jun 15»
10
Black Coal, Thin Ice review: A chilling Chinese spin on hardboiled …
The dead man, husband to a laundry worker and the picture's resident femme fatale, Wu Zhizhen (Gwei Lun Mei), is quickly identified, as is the ... «Irish Times, Jun 15»

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