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Launder vs Lander - What's the difference?

launder | lander |

As a noun launder

is (obsolete) a washerwoman.

As a verb launder

is to wash; to wash, and to smooth with a flatiron or mangle; to wash and iron.

As a proper noun lander is

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launder

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete) A washerwoman.
  • (mining) A trough used by miners to receive powdered ore from the box where it is beaten, or for carrying water to the stamps, or other apparatus for comminuting (sorting) the ore.
  • A gutter (for rainwater)
  • Synonyms

    * (washerwoman) launderer, laundress, washerwoman

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To wash; to wash, and to smooth with a flatiron or mangle; to wash and iron.
  • (obsolete) To lave; to wet.
  • (money) To disguise the source of (ill-gotten wealth) by various means.
  • Derived terms

    * money laundering

    Anagrams

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    lander

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A spacecraft, particularly a probe, designed to set down on the surface of another celestial body.
  • A person who waits at the mouth of the shaft to receive the kibble of ore.
  • (slang) An illegal immigrant.
  • Anagrams

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