Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

towel

Noun
/ˈtaʊəl/
Definition
A piece of absorbent fabric used for drying or wiping.
Examples
  • After my shower, I wrapped a warm towel around my body.
  • He used a towel to dry his hair after swimming in the pool.
  • Always keep a towel handy for any spills or messes.
Meaning
A towel is typically made of cotton or a similar material and is used to dry water from the body after bathing, swimming, or washing hands.
Synonyms
  • cloth
  • napkin
  • rag
  • wipe