launderer
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Launderer — Laun der*er, n. One who follows the business of laundering. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
launderer — launder UK US /ˈlɔːndər/ verb [T] LAW, FINANCE ► to move money which has been earned illegally through banks and other businesses to make it seem to have been earned legally: launder funds/money/proceeds »Officials were accused of laundering the… … Financial and business terms
launderer — noun Launderer is used after these nouns: ↑money … Collocations dictionary
launderer — launder ► VERB 1) wash and iron (clothes or linen). 2) informal pass (illegally obtained money) through legitimate businesses or foreign banks to conceal its origins. DERIVATIVES launderer noun. ORIGIN originally denoting a person who washes… … English terms dictionary
launderer — dərə(r) noun ( s) Etymology: Middle English, from lander, launder launderer, laundress + er : one that launders … Useful english dictionary
launderer — noun see launder I … New Collegiate Dictionary
launderer — noun One who follows the business of laundering … Wiktionary
launderer — n. person or thing that launders, one who washes (garments, etc.) … English contemporary dictionary
launderer — n washer, washerman, washerwoman, washman, washwoman, laundress, wash lady, wash maid, Fr. blanchisseur, Fr. blanchisseuse. laundry man or woman; cleaning man or woman, cleaning lady, domestic; maid, servant, downstairs maid, chambermaid, valet,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
launderer — laun·der·er … English syllables