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Synonyms for towel
ˈtaʊ əl, taʊltow·el

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. towelverb

    a rectangular piece of absorbent cloth (or paper) for drying or wiping

  2. towelverb

    wipe with a towel

    "towel your hair dry"

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  1. List of paraphrases for "towel":

    napkin, cloth, briefcase, rag, sponge, loofah

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#6280cloth
#10194towel
#15810rag
#16301sponge
#19193briefcase
#26167napkin
#111324loofah

How to use towel in a sentence?

  1. Sipho P Nkosi:

    Throw the dice not a towel.

  2. Richard Rosenfeld:

    Keep water out of the ear if at all possible, dry the ear after swimming with the edge of a towel or blow dry. You can also use alcohol drops.

  3. Joshua Zeichner:

    Many people think that they’re sloughing away any remaining flakes, but the friction of the towel fibers against your skin can actually worsen damage to the surface.

  4. Paul Dawson:

    You want to change that towel every few days. If you have multiple towels, just throw one in the washer and get a new one, and for sponges, microwaving them might be a better way to sanitize them than just putting antimicrobial liquid on them.

  5. Charles Gerba:

    E coli grows quite well on towels. You'll get more E-coli in your face when you dry your face with a towel at home than if you stuck your head in a toilet and flushed.


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