coin laundry

noun

"coin-laundry" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“coin laundry” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Synonym of laundromat, launderette (“self-service laundry”); regardless of whether it uses coins or not.

Corpus desk

Index EN-coin-laundry · coin laundry · English

coin laundry · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "C" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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Key facts for coin laundry
PropertyValue
Headwordcoin laundry
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “coin laundry” in English

coin laundryfalls outside the top-100,000 ranked English words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

coin laundry is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Synonym of laundromat, launderette (“self-service laundry”); regardless of whether it uses coins or not.".

Zero misspellings are on record for coin laundry in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Etymologically, the entry records: Compound of coin + laundry. From originally being a self-service laundry facility with coin-operated laundry machines. The correct English form is coin laundry, spelled C-O-I-N- -L-A-U-N-D-R-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    Synonym of laundromat, launderette (“self-service laundry”); regardless of whether it uses coins or not.

Etymology

Compound of coin + laundry. From originally being a self-service laundry facility with coin-operated laundry machines.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "coin laundry"?
"coin laundry" is spelled C-O-I-N- -L-A-U-N-D-R-Y.
What does "coin laundry" mean?
As a noun, "coin laundry" means: Synonym of laundromat, launderette (“self-service laundry”); regardless of whether it uses coins or not.
What is the origin of the word "coin laundry"?
Compound of coin + laundry. From originally being a self-service laundry facility with coin-operated laundry machines. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list