Laundry room – The laundry room (or utility room) is a small room in a house that contains home appliances and tools for cleaning and ironing.
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Laundry Room
Laundry Room Vocabulary
Here are some of the words you will learn in this lesson.
- Detergent
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Dirty clothes
- Laundry basket
- Ironing board
- Iron
- Clothesline
- Clothespin
- Hanger
- Cabinet
- Plastic tub
- Shelf
- Clean clothes
- Hamper
- Fabric softener
Utility Room Items | Examples & Photos
Detergent
She dunked the shirt in some detergent.
Washing machine
You could learn to use the dishwasher, the washing machine, and other home appliances.
Clothes dryer
Two workmen had already found the canvas wrapped in a quilt behind a clothes dryer.
Dirty clothes
There were dirty clothes strewn around the bedroom.
Laundry basket
Pick up your socks and put them in the laundry basket.
Ironing board
She stood at the ironing board running the iron over her uniform blouse.
Iron
Service was good – I asked for an iron and ironing board and it was delivered promptly.
Clothesline
Martha hung the towel outside on the clothesline in order to cry it out.
Clothespin
He had run out of clothespins.
Hanger
Donald opened the wardrobe and was confronted by Tam’s fertilizer bag, now dry and stiff on its hanger.
Cabinet
The cabinet is made of cherry wood.
Plastic tub
He is holding the plastic tub out to Keith.
Shelf
I can’t reach the shelf – it’s too high.
Clean clothes
I went home and showered and shaved and put on clean clothes.
Hamper
The bag had been sitting in a dank tent for three days and smelled like an old laundry hamper.
You can add fabric softener with the final rinse to make clothes soft.
Utility Room | Infographic
In the Laundry Room
Utility Room Vocabulary