Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

laundry-list

noun
/ˈlɔːndri lɪst/
Definition
A detailed or exhaustive list, often of tasks, items, or responsibilities.
Examples
  • She handed him a laundry-list of things to do before the party.
  • The report included a laundry-list of issues that needed addressing.
Meaning
Originally referring to a list of items to be laundered, it now commonly signifies any lengthy or comprehensive list.
Synonyms
  • list
  • catalog
  • inventory
  • roll