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towel

The correct spelling is towel.

How to pronounce towel

/taʊl/
noun

IPA: /taʊl/

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The correct spelling is towel. A cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, as a person after a bath. For example: "He got out of the shower and toweled himself dry."

Usage Examples

He got out of the shower and toweled himself dry.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, as a person after a bath.

verb

  1. 1.To hit with a towel.
  2. 2.To dry by using a towel.
  3. 3.To block up (a door, etc.) with a towel, to conceal the fumes of a recreational drug.
  4. 4.To beat with a stick.

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