Towel

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A piece of absorbent cloth or paper used for wiping or drying.
  • v. To wipe or rub dry with a towel.
  • verb-intransitive. To dry oneself with a towel.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, as a person after a bath.
  • v. To hit with a towel.
  • v. To dry by using a towel.
  • v. To beat with a stick.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, as the person after a bath.
  • v. To beat with a stick.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A cloth used for wiping anything dry; especially, a cloth for drying the person after bathing or washing.
  • n. Eccles.:
  • n. The rich covering of silk and gold which used to be laid over the top of the altar except during mass.
  • n. A linen altarcloth.
  • To rub or wipe with a towel.
  • To cudgel; lam.
  • To use a towel; rub or wipe with a towel.
  • n. Same as tewel.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. wipe with a towel
  • n. a rectangular piece of absorbent cloth (or paper) for drying or wiping
  • Verb Form
    towelled    towelling    towels   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    wipe    Passover   
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    towelled    towelling   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    cloth    wiper    diaper    napkin    lavabo    rubber   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Powell    Raul    afoul    bowel    cowl    crowl    dowel    foul    fowl    growl   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    napkin    handkerchief    blanket    linen    sock    rug    bandage    shirt    soap    pillow