Flatworks

/ˈflætwɜrks/ noun

Definition

Plural of flatwork; multiple flat laundry items or flat decorative metalwork pieces.

Etymology

Regular plural of flatwork, used when discussing collections or batches of flat items or projects.

Kelly Says

Commercial laundries still have 'flatwork' departments that specialize in those giant pressing machines—one person feeds in sheets, another folds them at the end.

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