towel
IPA: tˈaʊʌɫ
noun
- A cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, such as a person after a bath.
verb
- (transitive) To hit with a towel.
- (transitive) To dry by using a towel.
- (transitive) To block up (a door, etc.) with a towel, to conceal the fumes of a recreational drug.
- (UK, dialect, obsolete, transitive) To beat with a stick, or "oaken towel".
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Examples of "towel" in Sentences
- The towel soaks in the water.
- He scrubs the table with a paper towel.
- Use a paper towel to pat the scallops dry.
- There are towels and soaps in the bathroom.
- The use of the foot towel is not widespread.
- The shop sells bath towels for guest bathrooms.
- Workers use rolls of paper towels to clean up the mess.
- Marge uses Burly paper towels to drain the water from the quarry.
- You should first wash the fillet and pat dry it with paper towels.
- I boil and bleach my towels and kitchen cloths regularly to get rid of smells.
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