laundry chute

noun

A vertical shaft in a building down which dirty clothes and linens can be dropped, to land in a laundry area on a lower floor.

Meanings

nounlaundry chute (plural laundry chutes)

plural laundry chutes

  1. A vertical shaft in a building down which dirty clothes and linens can be dropped, to land in a laundry area on a lower floor.

Translations

Finnish pyykkikuilu
  • pyykkikuilushaft to drop laundry
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Chicago

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