Toweling

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of various fabrics of cotton or linen used for making towels.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Any fabric suitable for towels, such as huckaback or terry cloth.
  • v. Present participle of towel.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Cloth for towels, especially such as is woven in long pieces to be cut at will, as distinguished from that woven in towel lengths with borders, etc.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Material used for towels, whether made in separate to wels with borders, etc., or in continuous pieces, sold by the yard. Compare huckaback, crash, diaper, glass-cloth.
  • n. A piece of the stuff used for towels; a towel.
  • n. A whipping; a thrashing.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. any of various fabrics (linen or cotton) used to make towels
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    cloth    fabric    material    textile   
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    towelling   
    Hyponym
    terry cloth    terry    huckaback    huck    terrycloth   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    cowling    fouling    howling    prowling    scowling   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts