/ Dictionary / Index L laundress: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: laun•dress Pronunciation: (lôn'dris, län'-), [key] — n. a woman whose work is the washing and ironing of clothes, linens, etc. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: laundress (Thesaurus) launderette Laundromat Related Content Daily Word Quiz: tenacious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language