Definition & Meaning of "towel"in English

Towel

a piece of cloth or paper that you use for drying your body or things such as dishes

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Inanimate

Composition

Simple

Countable

Plural form

towels

Examples

He used a towel to dry his hair after swimming.

to towel

to dry or clean something or someone using a towel by rubbing or patting

Grammatical Information

Composition

derived

Action verb

Regular

Present tense

towel

3rd person singular

towels

Present participle

toweling

Past simple

toweled

Past participle

toweled

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