Towel

/ˈtaʊ(ə)l/

Synonyms for "towel" (48 found)

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Closest matches (10)

air-dry anhydrate bake blot broom brush burn cleaning

Noun(2 words)

bath linencloth

Strong matches (14)

cure dehumidify dehydrate desiccate device drain drydry upevaporate exsiccate fire insolate

Noun(2 words)

drydrying cloth

Related words (24)

kiln mummify parch rub scorch sear shrivel smokesoak upsponge sun sun-dry swab torrefy weazen wipe wither wizen

Noun(5 words)

kitchen rollpaper toweltoweling towelling wipe

Verb(1 words)

wipe down

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

10 entries

absorbent paper productdrying fabrichousehold textilepaper productpass overpiece of clothpiece of materialtextile wipe

More specific

7 entries

bath towelbeach towelhand towelkitchen rolltowel dryingturkish toweltwo ply paper towel

Collocations

11 entries

bath towelhand towelpaper toweltowel drytowel dryingtowel offtowel racktowel the surfacetowel warmertoweled dryturkish towel

Inflections

4 entries

toweled toweling towelled towels

Derivations

3 entries

toweled towelette toweling

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

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Bring me a dry towel.

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The manager threw in the towel in defeat and planned how to win the next game.

Source: tatoeba (32501)

I'll bring one more towel.

Source: tatoeba (35404)

My bath towel was wet, so it was of no use.

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